Chronic abdominal wall pain: an under-recognized diagnosis leading to unnecessary testing

JRG Brown, GR Bernstein… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
… with chronic abdominal pain are eventually diagnosed with chronic abdominal wall pain (…
In one study, 3 of 4 patients misdiagnosed with CAWP presented with unexplained weight …

Small-bowel capsule endoscopy in patients with unexplained chronic abdominal pain: a systematic review

M Xue, X Chen, L Shi, J Si, L Wang, S Chen - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2015 - Elsevier
… However, the utility of SBCE in chronic abdominal pain is still controversial. The diagnostic
… the overall diagnostic yield of SBCE in patients with unexplained chronic abdominal pain. …

Allergic mastocytic gastroenteritis and colitis: an unexplained etiology in chronic abdominal pain and gastrointestinal dysmotility

A Akhavein M, NR Patel… - … research and practice, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
… This paper describes a distinct group of GI patients with chronic abdominal pain and
symptoms of GI dysmotility, features that mimic the features of entities such as IBS, FD, or IGP, but …

Chronic abdominal pain in children

MY Berger, MJ Gieteling, MA Benninga - Bmj, 2007 - bmj.com
Chronic abdominal pain is a common disorder in children … Children with chronic abdominal
pain represent a … General practitioners feel confident in labelling chronic abdominal pain as …

Rome II versus Rome III classification of functional gastrointestinal disorders in pediatric chronic abdominal pain

KF Baber, J Anderson, M Puzanovova… - Journal of pediatric …, 2008 - journals.lww.com
… Changes to the Rome criteria make the Rome III criteria more inclusive, allowing
classification of 86.6% of pediatric patients with medically unexplained chronic abdominal pain. …

Commentary: Functional abdominal pain: another unexplained physical symptom

R Jones - International Journal of Epidemiology, 2002 - academic.oup.com
… comes from a larger survey of chronic pain in the community, … -reported chronic pain, but
to which figure abdominal pain … and women reported new onset abdominal pain at follow-up. …

[PDF][PDF] Role of Diagnostic Laparoscopy in Unexplained Chronic Abdominal Pain

MS Alam, MM Rahman, MS Ahmad - Journal of Armed Forces …, 2014 - academia.edu
… Studied have shown that the patients with chronic abdominal pain have higher risk …
unexplained abdominal pain. The ultimate goal was to find out the etiology of chronic abdominal pain

Why do children have chronic abdominal pain, and what happens to them when they grow up? Population based cohort study

M Hotopf, S Carr, R Mayou, M Wadsworth, S Wessely - Bmj, 1998 - bmj.com
… and medically unexplained symptoms in adulthood. … abdominal pain as abdominal pain
reported at each of these three points in time, which suggested that the pain was chronic. …

The effects of ageing on the onset and disappearance of unexplained abdominal pain: a population‐based study

RS Choung, GR Locke III, CD Schleck… - Alimentary …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
chronic abdominal pain (both severity and frequency) in a US population and evaluate
potential risk factors (including somatisation) for the onset and disappearance of abdominal pain

Paraduodenal hernia presenting as unexplained recurrent abdominal pain

R Patil, C Smith, MD Brown - … journal of the American College of …, 1999 - journals.lww.com
… As in this case, some patients may present with a history of chronic and undiagnosed
abdominal pain. The radiological findings may be subtle and the hernias can have a recurrent …