Causes and Assessment of the Child with Recurrent Abdominal Pain
> 90% no structural cause identified
Gastrointestinal
 • Irritable bowel syndrome
 • Constipation
 • Non-ulcer dyspepsia
 • Abdominal migraine
 • Gastritis and peptic ulceration
 • Inflammatory bowel disease
 • Malrotation
Gynaecological
 • Dysmenorrhoea
 • Ovarian cysts
 • Pelvic inflammatory disease
Psychosocial
 • bullying, abuse, stress, etc. — a small proportion
Hepatobility/pancreatic
 • Hepatitis
 • Gall stones
 • Pancreatitis
Urinary tract
 • Urinary tract infection
 • Pelvi-ureteric junction (PUJ) obstruction

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