Percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation compared to standard medical therapy in adolescents with functional abdominal pain disorders

IntroductionStandard medical therapy (SMT) in children with functional abdominal pain disorders (FAPD) includes cyproheptadine and amitriptyline. While percutaneous electrical nerve field stimulation (PENFS) has shown benefit, no study has compared outcomes of PENFS to SMT. We aimed to examine chang...

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Main Authors: Neha R. Santucci, Rashmi Sahay, Khalil I. El-Chammas, Kahleb Graham, Mikaela Wheatley, Madeleine Vandenbrink, Jennifer Hardy, Lin Fei
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Pain Research
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpain.2023.1251932/full