The chronic fatigue and neurasthenia in the student population
Abstract: INTRODUCTION: Fatigue is one of the most common symptoms in community studies, primary care and other medical setting. In …
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Critical life events, infections, and symptoms during the year preceding chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS): an examination of CFS patients and subjects with a nonspecific life crisis
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to describe the sequence of psychosocial events and infections preceding the onset …
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Is depression associated with immune activation?
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Some research immunologists have suggested that major depression amd chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) are characterized by immune activation. To test …
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One Test Too Many: Toward an Integrated Approach to Psychosomatic Disorders
Abstract: Conditions such as chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), fibromyalgia, and several others belong to the group of disorders in which both physiologic …
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The fatigue syndrome in autoimmune thyroiditis with polyglandular activation of autoimmunity
Abstract: The authors compared in a group of 118 patients with autoimmune thyroiditis and a positive antibody titre against ovaries …
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Dysthymia: clinical picture, extent of overlap with chronic fatigue syndrome, neuropharmacological considerations, and new therapeutic vistas
Abstract: Dysthymia, as defined in the American Psychiatric Association and International Classification of Mental Disorders, refers to a prevalent form …
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Desmopressin augments pituitary-adrenal responsivity to corticotropin-releasing hormone in subjects with chronic fatigue syndrome and in healthy volunteers
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) and vasopressin (VP) are the two principal neuropeptide regulators of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in man, …
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Single aetiological agent may not be feasible in CFS patients
Comment on: Cortisol deficiency may account for elevated apoptotic cell population in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome. [J Intern Med. 1999] …
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Cortisol deficiency may account for elevated apoptotic cell population in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Comment in: Single aetiological agent may not be feasible in CFS patients. [J Intern Med. 1999] Comment on: Elevated apoptotic cell population …
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Relationship Between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and Neurally Mediated Hypotension
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome is a chronic debilitating disease that afflicts 4/1000 of the general population. The pathophysiologic basis for …
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