Abdominal Pain
"Abdominal Pain" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Sensation of discomfort, distress, or agony in the abdominal region.
| Descriptor ID |
D015746
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C10.597.617.044 C23.888.592.612.054 C23.888.821.030
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| Concept/Terms |
Abdominal Pain- Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pains
- Pain, Abdominal
- Pains, Abdominal
Colicky Pain- Colicky Pain
- Colicky Pains
- Pain, Colicky
- Pains, Colicky
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Abdominal Pain" by people in this website by year, and whether "Abdominal Pain" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2012 | 4 | 0 | 4 | | 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2019 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2020 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2021 | 3 | 2 | 5 | | 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2024 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominal Pain" by people in Profiles.
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Lach J, Colombo JM, Schurman JV, Friesen CA. Variability in stool symptoms in youth with abdominal pain-associated disorders of gut-brain interaction. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2025 Nov; 81(5):1160-1165.
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Shulman RJ, Chumpitazi BP, Gonzalez D, Garg U, Musaad S, Wen J, Kearns GL. Randomized trial: Peppermint oil (menthol) pharmacokinetics in children and effects on gut motility in children with functional abdominal pain: 540?mg vs. 900?mg dose comparison. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2025 Sep; 91(9):2711-2724.
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Friesen CS, Shakhnovich V, Toren P, Retke B, Schurman J, Colombo J, Deacy A, Friesen CA, Abdel-Rahman S. A Pilot Study of Ketotifen in Patients Aged 8-17 Years with Functional Dyspepsia Associated with Mucosal Eosinophilia. Paediatr Drugs. 2024 Jul; 26(4):451-457.
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Benegal A, Friesen H, Schurman J, Colombo J, Friesen C. Meal related symptoms in youth with chronic abdominal pain: Relationship to anxiety, depression, and sleep dysfunction. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 2024 May; 78(5):1091-1097.
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Thompson P, Friesen HJ, Schurman JV, Colombo JM, Friesen CA. A Cross-Sectional Study of Sleep Disturbances in Children and Adolescents With Abdominal Pain-Associated Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction. Clin Pediatr (Phila). 2024 Jun; 63(5):697-702.
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Friesen HJ, Thompson P, Schurman JV, Colombo JM, Friesen CA. Overactive bladder syndrome symptoms in youth with abdominal pain-associated disorders of gut-brain interaction. Sci Rep. 2023 07 08; 13(1):11042.
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Nurko S, Saps M, Kossowsky J, Zion SR, Di Lorenzo C, Vaz K, Hawthorne K, Wu R, Ciciora S, Rosen JM, Kaptchuk TJ, Kelley JM. Effect of Open-label Placebo on Children and Adolescents With Functional Abdominal Pain or Irritable Bowel Syndrome: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Pediatr. 2022 04 01; 176(4):349-356.
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Friesen AS, Livitz M, Glynn EF, Schurman JV, Colombo JM, Friesen CA. High Rate of Emergency Department Care in Youth With Abdominal Pain-Associated Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2022 Mar 01; 38(3):e1041-e1045.
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Thapa S, Luna RA, Chumpitazi BP, Oezguen N, Abdel-Rahman SM, Garg U, Musaad S, Versalovic J, Kearns GL, Shulman RJ. Peppermint oil effects on the gut microbiome in children with functional abdominal pain. Clin Transl Sci. 2022 04; 15(4):1036-1049.
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Shulman RJ, Chumpitazi BP, Abdel-Rahman SM, Garg U, Musaad S, Kearns GL. Randomised trial: Peppermint oil (menthol) pharmacokinetics in children and effects on gut motility in children with functional abdominal pain. Br J Clin Pharmacol. 2022 03; 88(3):1321-1333.
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