Rome III Journal Articles: Gastroenterology, April 2006

The Rome III book was published in condensed form in a journal supplement that appeared in Gastroenterology (volume 130, issue 5, May 2006), the official journal of the American Gastroenterological Association. The Rome Foundation obtained permission to post the journal articles on our website for download by the American Gastroenterological Association Institute.







Table of Contents

The Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders and the Rome III Process
D. A. Drossman

Fundamentals of Neurogastroenterology: Basic Science
D. Grundy, E. D. Al—Chaer, Q. Aziz, S. M. Collins, M. Ke, Y. Taché, and J. D. Wood

Applied Principles of Neurogastroenterology: Physiology/Motility Sensation
J. E. Kellow, F. Azpiroz, M. Delvaux, G. F. Gebhart, H. R. Mertz, E. M. M. Quigley, and A. J. P. M. Smout

Pharmacological and Pharmacokinetic Aspects of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
M. Camilleri, L. Bueno, F. de Ponti, J. Fioramonti, R. B. Lydiard, and J. Tack

Gender, Age, Society, Culture, and the Patient's Perspective in the Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
L. Chang, B. B. Toner, S. Fukudo, E. Guthrie, G. R. Locke, N. J. Norton, and A. D. Sperber

Psychosocial Aspects of the Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
R. L. Levy, K. W. Olden, B. D. Naliboff, L. A. Bradley, C. Francisconi, D. A. Drossman, and F. Creed

Functional Esophageal Disorders
J. P. Galmiche, R. E. Clouse, A. Bálint, I. J. Cook, P. J. Kahrilas, W. G. Paterson, and A. J. P. M. Smout

Functional Gastroduodenal Disorders
J. Tack, N. J. Talley, M. Camilleri, G. Holtmann, P. Hu, J.-R. Malagelada, and V. Stanghellini

Functional Bowel Disorders
G. F. Longstreth, W. G. Thompson, W. D. Chey, L. A. Houghton, F. Mearin, and R. C. Spiller

Functional Abdominal Pain Syndrome
R. E. Clouse, E. A. Mayer, Q. Aziz, D. A. Drossman, D. L. Dumitrascu, H. Mönnikes, and B. D. Naliboff

Functional Gallbladder and Sphincter of Oddi Disorders
J. Behar, E. Corazziari, M. Guelrud, W. Hogan, S. Sherman, and J. Toouli

Functional Anorectal Disorders
A. E. Bharucha, A. Wald, P. Enck, and S. Rao

Childhood Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Neonate/Toddler
P. E. Hyman, P. J. Milla, M. A. Benninga, G. P. Davidson, D. F. Fleisher, and J. Taminiau

Childhood Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: Child/Adolescent
A. Rasquin, C. Di Lorenzo, D. Forbes, E. Guiraldes, J. S. Hyams, A. Staiano, and L. S. Walker

Design of Treatment Trials for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
E. J. Irvine, W. E. Whitehead, W. D. Chey, K. Matsueda, M. Shaw, N. J. Talley, and S. J. O. Veldhuyzen van Zanten

The Road to Rome
W. G. Thompson