Unspecified abdominal pain in primary care: the role of gastrointestinal morbidity

MA Wallander, S Johansson… - … journal of clinical …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Many patients with abdominal pain have no obvious cause for their symptoms
and receive a diagnosis of unspecified abdominal pain. Aim: The objective of this study was …

Diagnoses after newly recorded abdominal pain in primary care: observational cohort study

SJ Price, N Gibson, WT Hamilton, J Bostock… - British Journal of …, 2022 - bjgp.org
Background Non-acute abdominal pain in primary care is diagnostically challenging. Aim To
quantify the 1-year cumulative incidence of 35 non-malignant diagnoses and nine cancers …

Outcome of patients with chronic abdominal pain referred to chronic pain clinic

TJ McGarrity, DJ Peters, C Thompson… - Official journal of the …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: We determined the outcome of patients with chronic abdominal pain of
unknown etiology referred by gastroenterologists to a chronic pain clinic. METHODS: A …

Natural history of abdominal pain in family practice: Longitudinal study of electronic medical record data in southwestern Ontario

TR Freeman, M Stewart, D Léger, J Jordan… - Canadian Family …, 2023 - cfp.ca
Objective To examine the frequency, natural history, and outcomes of 3 subtypes of
abdominal pain (general abdominal pain, epigastric pain, localized abdominal pain) among …

Health status and management of chronic non-specific abdominal complaints in general practice.

HA Janssen, JA Borghouts, JW Muris… - British Journal of …, 2000 - bjgp.org
BACKGROUND: While chronic non-specific abdominal complaints are common in general
practice, data on patients' perspective and management of these complaints are lacking …

Non-specific abdominal pain: a safe diagnosis?

GS Sandhu, AD Redmond… - Journal of the Royal …, 1995 - europepmc.org
Non-specific abdominal pain (NSAP) is a benign condition with low morbidity. This follow-up
study of 82 patients discharged from an emergency department after presenting with …

A 5‐year follow up of patients discharged with non‐specific abdominal pain: out of sight, out of mind?

VM Banz, O Sperisen, M de Moya… - Internal medicine …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background/Aim: Acute non‐specific abdominal pain (NSAP) is prevalent in 6–25%
of the general population and is a common cause of admission to the emergency …

[HTML][HTML] Nonspecific abdominal pain: A follow-up survey

N Koyuncu, O Karcioglu, S Sener - Nigerian Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: This prospective, observational study was conducted in the
University-based ED and enrolled all consecutive adult patients who were diagnosed as …

Psychosocial risk factors for the onset of abdominal pain. Results from a large prospective population-based study

SLS Halder, J McBeth, AJ Silman… - International Journal …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Objective To determine the psychosocial risk factors for the development of abdominal pain
and to determine whether, in those people who consulted, symptoms had been attributed to …

[HTML][HTML] Acute abdominal pain: missed diagnoses, extra-abdominal conditions, and outcomes

I Osterwalder, M Özkan, A Malinovska… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Abdominal pain (AP) is a common reason for presentation to an emergency department
(ED). With this prospective, observational all-comer study, we aimed to answer three …