Dolor Abdominal Crónico en pediatría

Autor: Lorena Rodríguez G, Rossana Faúndez H, Daniela Maure O
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Revista chilena de pediatría. 83:279-289
ISSN: 0370-4106
DOI: 10.4067/s0370-41062012000300010
Popis: Chronic Abdominal Pain (CAP) in children is a common cause to seek medical care. This paper summarizes current physiological and biochemical concepts that help in understanding the symptomatology. A review of the main etiological causes connected to CAP is offered, as well as a systematic process to evaluate and diagnose each. Recommendations for management and referral are provided.
Databáze: OpenAIRE