| − | '''Gay bowel syndrome''', which has also been described as [[Homosexuality|gay]] [[intestine|bowel]] [[disease]], was named as an illness in 1976 in the medical literature via the [[journal]] ''Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science''.<ref>[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=PubMed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=946385&ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVAbstractPlus The gay bowel syndrome: clinico-pathologic correlation in 260 cases.], Kazal HL, Sohn N, Carrasco JI, Robilotti JG, Delaney WE., ''Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science'', Ann Clin Lab Sci. 1976 Mar-Apr;6(2):184-92.</ref> | + | '''Gay bowel syndrome''' was first named as an illness in 1976 in the medical literature via the [[journal]] ''Annals of Clinical and Laboratory Science''.<ref>[http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?Db=PubMed&Cmd=ShowDetailView&TermToSearch=946385&ordinalpos=1&itool=EntrezSystem2.PEntrez.Pubmed.Pubmed_ResultsPanel.Pubmed_RVAbstractPlus The gay bowel syndrome: clinico-pathologic correlation in 260 cases.], Kazal HL, Sohn N, Carrasco JI, Robilotti JG, Delaney WE., ''Annals of Clinical & Laboratory Science'', Ann Clin Lab Sci. 1976 Mar-Apr;6(2):184-92.</ref> |
| | In 2014, the medical journal ''Current Opinion in Infectious Disease'' published a journal article entitled '''Gay bowel syndrome': relic or real (and returning) phenomenon?'' whose abstract indicated: | | In 2014, the medical journal ''Current Opinion in Infectious Disease'' published a journal article entitled '''Gay bowel syndrome': relic or real (and returning) phenomenon?'' whose abstract indicated: |