Human herpesviruses in chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: We have conducted a double-blind study to assess the possible involvement of the human herpesviruses (HHVs) HHV6, HHV7, Epstein-Barr …
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The importance of orthostatic intolerance in the chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) or myalgic encephalomyelitis is a clinically defined syndrome characterized by persistent or relapsing debilitating fatigue …
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The hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal stress axis in fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: HPA axis abnormalities in FM, CFS, and other stress-related disorders must be placed in a broad clinical context. We …
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Low-dose hydrocortisone in chronic fatigue syndrome: a randomised crossover trial
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Reports of mild hypocortisolism in chronic fatigue syndrome led us to postulate that low-dose hydrocortisone therapy may be …
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Incidence, risk and prognosis of acute and chronic fatigue syndromes and psychiatric disorders after glandular fever
Abstract: BACKGROUND: The role of viruses in the aetiology of both chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and depressive illness is uncertain. …
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Developing case definitions for symptom-based conditions: the problem of specificity
Symptom-based conditions are postulated organic diseases that are characterized primarily by chronic physical (somatic) symptoms (1, 2). Contemporary conditions associated …
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Increased production of interleukin-6 by adherent and non-adherent mononuclear cells during ‘natural fatigue’ but not following ‘experimental fatigue’ in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: In an investigator-blinded study, adherent (monocytes) and non-adherent cells (lymphocytes) from patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) were examined on two …
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Orthostatic intolerance in adolescent chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: OBJECTIVES: To demonstrate the association between orthostatic intolerance and the chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in adolescents and to delineate …
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Prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome in a community population in Japan
Abstract: In order to know the prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) in a community population in Japan, we analyzed …
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Cytokine dysregulation in the post-Q-fever fatigue syndrome
Abstract: The post-Q-fever fatigue syndrome (QFS) (inappropriate fatigue, myalgia and arthralgia, night sweats, changes in mood and sleep patterns) follows …
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