Search for dissertations about: "recurrent abdominal pain RAP"
Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words recurrent abdominal pain RAP.
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1. Recurrent abdominal pain in children : the concept, aetiology, diagnostics and prognosis
Abstract : Background: Recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) due to an abdominal pain-related functional gastrointestinal disorder (ap-FGID) is one of the most common disorders of childhood and it accounts for much suffering and many healthcare efforts. Both school absence and parental work absence can be considerable when young children are affected. READ MORE
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2. Helicobacter pylori infection among children in Sweden
Abstract : Since Helicobacter pylori was first identified in 1983 convincing data has linked the infection to the development of gastritis and peptic ulcer disease and H. pylori has further been implicated in gastric carcinogenesis. Evidence suggests that H. READ MORE
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3. Genetics of irritable bowel syndrome and associated gastrointestinal symptoms
Abstract : Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) affects more than one in ten individuals worldwide and is the most common cause of gut illness. It is classified according to the symptom-based Rome criteria as a functional gastrointestinal disorder (FGID) characterized by recurrent abdominal pain or discomfort accompanied with altered bowel habits (diarrhea, constipation or both). READ MORE