Growing pains is the most common cause of musculoskeletal pain in early childhood and was first described in 1823 by French physician Marcel Duchamp. Although it has been researched extensively, the etiology is still unknown. Several theories have been proposed throughout the years.

Growing pains: What do we know about etiology? A systematic review

Pavone, Vito
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Vescio, Andrea;Sapienza, Marco;Sessa, Giuseppe;Testa, Gianluca
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2019-01-01

Abstract

Growing pains is the most common cause of musculoskeletal pain in early childhood and was first described in 1823 by French physician Marcel Duchamp. Although it has been researched extensively, the etiology is still unknown. Several theories have been proposed throughout the years.
2019
Benign nocturnal limb pains of childhood; Etiology; Growing pains; Pathogenesis; Recurrent limb pains of childhood
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