TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Chapter 17. Gastrointestinal Conditions A1 - Baker, Robert J. A2 - Patel, Dilip R. A2 - Greydanus, Donald E. A2 - Baker, Robert J. PY - 2009 T2 - Pediatric Practice: Sports Medicine AB - Gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms affect as many as 65% of long-distance runners.1 Exercise-related complaints for young athletes can include abdominal pain "stitch in the side," diarrhea "runner's trots." Exercise-related ischemic colitis can lead to GI blood loss in young endurance athletes under extreme conditions. Constipation, gastroesophageal reflux, and gastroenteritis can affect young athletes. Traveler's diarrhea can affect young athletes that travel for competition. Exercise in can uncover underlying conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome or inflammatory bowel disease. SN - PB - The McGraw-Hill Companies CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=6976856 ER -