title: [Comments on irritable bowel syndrome].
abstract: The Author comments about the inadequacy of the organic and functional terminology in the description of digestive problems categorized as Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), also the adjective irritable and wrong is ambiguous and equivocal and the consideration in the definition of the Rome I, II , and III criteria for IBS since 3 months of discomfort is subject to great debate.
  
  
  BACKGROUND
  Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Rome criteria, functional diseases.
authors.affiliation: Medicina Victor Alzamora Castro.
authors.forename: Raúl
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: León-Barúa
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D043183:Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis