High levels of type 2 cytokine-producing cells in chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: The aetiology of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is not known. However, it has been suggested that CFS may be …
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Immune modulation with a staphylococcal preparation in fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue syndrome: relation between antibody levels and clinical improvement
Abstract: The aims of this study were to evaluate the serological response to treatment with staphylococcal vaccine in fibromyalgia/chronic fatigue …
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Influenza vaccination: is it appropriate in chronic fatigue syndrome?
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a recognized clinical illness of unknown cause and pathophysiologic mechanisms. Immunizing patients against influenza …
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Identification of ambiguities in the 1994 chronic fatigue syndrome research case definition and recommendations for resolution
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is defined by symptoms and disability, has no confirmatory physical signs or characteristic laboratory …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome: is there a role for occupational therapy?
Abstract: Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) continues to evolve as a disabling phenomenon characterized by debilitating fatigue and consequential components that …
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The effect of granisetron, a 5-HT3 receptor antagonist, in the treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome patients–a pilot study
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To explore the effect of granisetron, a 5-HT3 antagonist, on fatigue and functional impairment in patients with chronic …
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Pilot studies: one swallow does not make a summer…
Abstract: What should we expect from pilot studies, done in small series of patients? In the literature there are many …
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Effect of bojungikki-tang on lipopolysaccharide-induced cytokine production from peripheral blood mononuclear cells of chronic fatigue syndrome patients
Abstract: Bojungikki-tang (BIT) has been widely used to treat patients suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS). However, its effect has …
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Medication use by persons with chronic fatigue syndrome: results of a randomized telephone survey in Wichita, Kansas
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by profound fatigue, which substantially interferes with daily activities, and a characteristic …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome. The patient centred clinical method–a guide for the perplexed
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue states are common in general practice and over the past 20 years there has been considerable …
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