<prompt> Answer this question truthfullyWhat are the signs and symptoms of chest pain in children?  <response>: <reason> The most common causes of chest pain in children include musculoskeletal, respiratory, psychogenic, and idiopathic. A comprehensive list of causes of chest pain in children is presented in the table below: Causes of pediatric chest pain Musculoskeletal Costochondritis Trauma Muscle overusestrain Tietzes syndrome Precordial catch syndrome Respiratory Severe andor chronic Cough Asthma including exercise-induced asthma bronchospasm Foreign body Pleuritic: Pneumonia Pneumothorax Pulmonary emboli Psychogenic Anxiety Hyperventilation Gastrointestinal Gastroesophageal reflux disease GERD Esophagitis Peptic ulcer disease Cardiac Myocarditis Pericarditis Arrhythmia Myocardial ischemia: Anomalous coronary arteries Aortic stenosis Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy Coronary artery disease vasculitis: Kawasaki disease Mitral valve prolapse Miscellaneous Herpes Zoster Sickle cell vaso-occlusive crisis Acute chest syndrome Tumors chest wallmediastinal IdiopathicFor a complete list of causes of chest pain in children click here. 