Chronical abdominal pain in children: management in the Communitary Medical Consultation

The term recurrent abdominal pain is characterized by the presence of three or more episodes of abdominal pain in a three-months period although in clincal practice, this term is applied to intermittent episodes of pain in a period of more than one month. This definition is arbitrary causing debates...

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Main Authors: Sergio Luis González López, Armando Alvarez Corcuera, Zoe Quintero Delgado, Berta Fonseca Romero, Carlos Cabrera Machado, Lorenzo Pérez Romano
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Published: Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos 2007-04-01
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Online Access:http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/237
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Armando Alvarez Corcuera
Zoe Quintero Delgado
Berta Fonseca Romero
Carlos Cabrera Machado
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description The term recurrent abdominal pain is characterized by the presence of three or more episodes of abdominal pain in a three-months period although in clincal practice, this term is applied to intermittent episodes of pain in a period of more than one month. This definition is arbitrary causing debates and errors in diagnosing the patient. The term chronic abdominal pain is accepted nowadays which is the one that comprises the constant or intermittent abdominal pain of long duration, functional or organic. In this paper a bibliographical review on chronic abdominal pain in children is carried out. A critical analysis of the evaluation of the patient with this disorders is done as well as the management to follow with them in the primary attention and, the pharmachlogical and non pharmachlogical treatment of the patient with functional pain.<strong><br /></strong>
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spelling doaj-art-e0c614a546b34a7f9a51038799c759fb2025-01-30T21:28:38ZspaCentro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. CienfuegosMedisur1727-897X2007-04-01517079237Chronical abdominal pain in children: management in the Communitary Medical ConsultationSergio Luis González LópezArmando Alvarez CorcueraZoe Quintero DelgadoBerta Fonseca RomeroCarlos Cabrera MachadoLorenzo Pérez RomanoThe term recurrent abdominal pain is characterized by the presence of three or more episodes of abdominal pain in a three-months period although in clincal practice, this term is applied to intermittent episodes of pain in a period of more than one month. This definition is arbitrary causing debates and errors in diagnosing the patient. The term chronic abdominal pain is accepted nowadays which is the one that comprises the constant or intermittent abdominal pain of long duration, functional or organic. In this paper a bibliographical review on chronic abdominal pain in children is carried out. A critical analysis of the evaluation of the patient with this disorders is done as well as the management to follow with them in the primary attention and, the pharmachlogical and non pharmachlogical treatment of the patient with functional pain.<strong><br /></strong>http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/237dolor abdominalniño
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