Characteristics of pain and stooling in children with recurrent abdominal pain

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 203-208

  Shulman, Robert J ^a,e   Eakin, Michelle N ^b   Jarrett, Monica ^c   Czyzewski, Danita I ^a   Zeltzer, Lonnie K ^d  

^a TEXAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Diary; Functional abdominal pain; Irritable bowel syndrome; Pain; Recurrent abdominal pain; Stool pattern

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DEFECATION HABIT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABLE COLON; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHILD; DEFECATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; RECURRENCE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33846606082     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpg.0000243437.39710.c0     Document Type: Article

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