Sleep and circadian rhythm disorders in fibromyalgia
Abstract: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a syndrome of generalized muscle pain that is also associated with equally distressing symptoms of sleep …
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Sympathetic nervous system function in fibromyalgia
Abstract: This review focuses on studies of the sympathetic nervous system in fibromyalgia (FM). First, a brief review of the …
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The sympathetic nerve–an integrative interface between two supersystems: the brain and the immune system
Abstract: The brain and the immune system are the two major adaptive systems of the body. During an immune response …
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Specific oxidative alterations in vastus lateralis muscle of patients with the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a poorly understood disease characterized by mental and physical fatigue, most often observed in young …
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Results of isoproterenol tilt table testing in monozygotic twins discordant for chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: BACKGROUND: The pathogenesis of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is unknown. Neurally mediated hypotension (NMH) has been suggested as a common comorbid …
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Fatigue in chronic fatigue syndrome: a discourse analysis of women’s experiential narratives
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a debilitating condition. Approximately 75% of sufferers are women. The etiology of CFS is debated, …
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Feminist perspectives on the social construction of chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: We contrast Western medical views of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) etiology, diagnosis, and treatment with views maintained by a predominantly female …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome and depression
Comment on: Cerebral perfusion in chronic fatigue syndrome and depression. [Br J Psychiatry. 2000] I found MacHale et al’s (2000) discussion of their …
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Controversies in neurological infectious diseases
Abstract: The past several years have seen major advances in our understanding of neurological infectious diseases, their diagnosis, and their …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome and Australian psychiatry: lessons from the UK experience
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The aim of this paper is to outline the opportunities and dangers the chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) issue …
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