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Literature Cited:


[1] Boyle JT. Recurrent abdominal pain: an update. Pediatrics in Review. 18:310-321, 1997.

[2] Campo JV, Di Lorenzo C, Chiappetta L, et al. Adult outcomes of pediatric recurrent abdominal pain: do they just grow out of it? Pediatrics 108: e1, 2001. Available from URL: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/108/1/e1. Accessed 10 November 2003.

[3] American Academy of Pediatrics Subcommittee on Chronic Abdominal Pain. Chronic abdominal pain in children. Pediatrics, Mar 2005; 115: e370 - e381.

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Written and compiled by Kyla Boyse, R.N.  Reviewed by faculty and staff at the University of Michigan


Updated January 2007

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