Chronic abdominal pain in children: an update
Title
Chronic abdominal pain in children: an update
Creator
Schurman JV; Friesen CA
Publisher
Missouri Medicine
Date
2006
Subject
Child; Female; Humans; Male; Pain Measurement; Prevalence; Prognosis; Socioeconomic Factors; Severity of Illness Index; Risk Assessment; Combined Modality Therapy; Psychology; Education; adolescent; Preschool; PedPal Lit; Chronic disease; continuing; Medical; Abdominal Pain/diagnosis/epidemiology/therapy; Gastrointestinal Diseases/diagnosis/epidemiology/therapy; Missouri/epidemiology
Description
Despite the fact that chronic abdominal pain is a common complaint in children and adolescents, the complexity of this condition only recently has begun to be understood. This article summarizes new advances in the diagnosis, conceptualization, and treatment of chronic abdominal pain. Implications for effective assessment and treatment within the pediatric primary care setting are discussed.
2006
Rights
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Type
Journal Article
Citation List Month
Backlog
Citation
Schurman JV; Friesen CA, “Chronic abdominal pain in children: an update,” Pediatric Palliative Care Library, accessed February 7, 2025, https://pedpalascnetlibrary.omeka.net/items/show/13153.