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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 28, 2006; 12(24): 3874-3877
Published online Jun 28, 2006. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i24.3874
Family history of irritable bowel syndrome is the major determinant of persistent abdominal complaints in young adults with a history of pediatric recurrent abdominal pain
Fabio Pace, Giovanna Zuin, Stefania Di Giacomo, Paola Molteni, Valentina Casini, Massimo Fontana, Gabriele Bianchi Porro
Fabio Pace, Paola Molteni, Valentina Casini, Gabriele Bianchi Porro, Gastroenterology Department, University Hospital “L. Sacco”-Milan, Italy
Giovanna Zuin, Stefania Di Giacomo, Massimo Fontana, Pediatric Department, University Hospital “L.Sacco”-Milan, Italy
Author contributions: All authors contributed equally to the work.
Correspondence to: Pace Fabio, Divisione e Cattedra di Gastroenterologia, Ospedale Polo Universitario “L. Sacco”-Via G. B. Grassi, 74-Milano, Italy. cn.fapac@tin.it
Telephone: +39-02-39042943
Received: June 20, 2005
Revised: July 15, 2005
Accepted: July 20, 2005
Published online: June 28, 2006
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