Chronic abdominal pain presents in unusual case

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  • Author(s): By:Thomas L Sutton, MD - Dr sutton is assistant profe
  • Source:
    Contemporary Pediatrics (USA), February 1, 2011 Puzzler, 15pp
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    • Abstract:
      The Case It is a busy day in the clinic. You enter your next exam room and meet a friendly 11-year-old white girl and her mother who recently moved to the area. The child explains that she has a long history of chronic, sharp abdominal pain without radiation to her flanks, back, or groin that lasts 2 to 3 days at least twice a month...