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Unity of opposites? Chronic fatigue syndrome and the challenge of divergent perspectives in guideline development

Abstract: Guideline development by its nature is a process and method of integration and synthesis of information, be it originating …

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Antibody to Epstein-Barr virus deoxyuridine triphosphate nucleotidohydrolase and deoxyribonucleotide polymerase in a chronic fatigue syndrome subset

Abstract: BACKGROUND: A defined diagnostic panel differentiated patients who had been diagnosed with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), based upon Fukuda/Carruthers …

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No serological evidence for a role of HHV-6 infection in chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Human herpesvirus 6A (HHV-6A) and human herpesvirus 6B (HHV-6B) are associated with a variety of conditions including rash, fever, …

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Prevalence, incidence, and classification of chronic fatigue syndrome in Olmsted County, Minnesota, as estimated using the Rochester Epidemiology Project

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To estimate the prevalence and incidence of chronic fatigue syndrome in Olmsted County, Minnesota, using the 1994 case definition and …

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Modulation of the axon-reflex response to local heat by reactive oxygen species in subjects with chronic fatigue syndrome

Abstract: Local cutaneous heating causes vasodilation as an initial first peak, a nadir, and increase to plateau. Reactive oxygen species …

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Improved chronic fatigue symptoms after removal of mercury in patient with increased mercury concentration in hair toxic mineral assay: a case

Abstract: Clinical manifestations of chronic exposure to organic mercury usually have a gradual onset. As the primary target is the …

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Why do young people with CFS/ME feel anxious? A qualitative study

Abstract: Young people with chronic fatigue syndrome or myalagic encephalopathy (CFS/ME) (CFS/ME) experience higher levels of psychological distress than healthy controls and …

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Response to valganciclovir in chronic fatigue syndrome patients with human herpesvirus 6 and Epstein-Barr virus IgG antibody titers

Abstract: Valganciclovir has been reported to improve physical and cognitive symptoms in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) with elevated human herpesvirus …

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Functional somatic syndromes: sensitivities and specificities of self-reports of physician diagnosis

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: Functional somatic syndromes have no laboratory or pathologic abnormalities and so are diagnosed by symptom-based case definitions. However, …

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Prevalence of DSM-IV personality disorders in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: a controlled study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: It is not yet clear whether chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is associated with elevated levels of personality disorders. PURPOSE: This …

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