J Korean Med Sci.  2023 Oct;38(42):e378. 10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e378.

Letter to the Editor: Survey-Based Analysis of Clinical Treatment Status of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Korea: Suggestions for Future Research

• Chang JY

• KMID: 2547565
• DOI: http://doi.org/10.3346/jkms.2023.38.e378

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