Centrally mediated abdominal pain syndrome (Rome IV)
Previously called functional abdominal pain syndrome. The pain is largely independent of gut function. The Rome IV criteria are summarised here in our own words, and are a guide to a positive diagnosis alongside appropriate investigation. See the Rome Foundation for the original criteria.
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Reference
Keefer L, Drossman DA, Guthrie E, et al. Centrally mediated disorders of gastrointestinal pain. Gastroenterology. 2016;150(6):1408-1419.
