Rome IV Diagnostic Criteria for Child Functional Dyspepsia
INSTRUCTIONS
Use in a child or adolescent with symptoms suggestive of functional dyspepsia for at least 2 months. The diagnosis of functional dyspepsia should be made by clinical history, positive symptom criteria, physical examination, minimal diagnostic testing as clinically indicated.
Patients with any of the following alarm features must be evaluated clinically for other diagnoses even though functional dyspepsia may be present:
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Persistent right upper or right lower quadrant pain.
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Dysphagia.
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Odynophagia.
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Persistent vomiting.
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Gastrointestinal blood loss.
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Nocturnal pain or diarrhea.
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Arthritis.
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Perirectal disease.
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Involuntary weight loss.
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Deceleration of linear growth.
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Delayed puberty.
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Unexplained fever.
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Family history of inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, or peptic ulcer disease.
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- Beate Beinvogl, MD, MPH
- Samuel Nurko, MD, MPH