Abdominal pain is one of the most common conditions in clinical practice and yet a
challenging complaint to accurately diagnose due to the vast number of possible etiologies.
When other health care providers cannot identify the cause of abdominal pain,
gastroenterologists are often looked upon to help solve the diagnostic dilemma.
Consequently, it is incumbent upon gastroenterologists to be well versed in the diagnosis
and management of not only common but also rare causes of abdominal pain. One such …