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Role of endoscopy in the evaluation of abdominal pain

Abdominal pain has a variety of causes ranging from organs part of or around the gastrointestinal tract, organs in the pelvis (kidneys), and structures in the chest (heart, aorta).  Any pain clinically is described under the sub-headings of ‘SOCRATES’ which includes Site, Onset, Character, Radiation, Associated features, Time, Exacerbation due to, and Severity.  After a

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