title: Musculoskeletal pain in children.
abstract: Musculoskeletal pain in childhood due either to underlying known rheumatic diseases or to primary pain syndromes remains a subject infrequently studied in the past year. Fibromyalgia has received the most attention albeit mostly in adult populations. This review examines the recent literature regarding a variety of causes of childhood musculoskeletal pain.
authors.affiliation: Children's Hospital & Medical Center, Seattle, WA 98105-0371, USA.
authors.forename: D D
authors.initials: DD
authors.lastname: Sherry
mesh_terms: D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000503:physiopathology; D001416:Back Pain / Q000503:physiopathology; D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D009140:Musculoskeletal Diseases / Q000503:physiopathology*; D010146:Pain; D013577:Syndrome