The history and treatment of chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: This article looks at chronic fatigue syndrome, a common condition affecting 1-2.5% of the population. The criteria for diagnosis …
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Government’s expert group has reached consensus on prognosis of chronic fatigue syndrome
EDITOR,-The chronic fatigue syndrome is a complex problem that has attracted a great deal of controversy. Against this background, doctors …
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Myths dispelled about chronic fatigue syndrome
Chronic fatigue syndrome, despite being commonly known as “yuppie flu,” is not restricted to any social class or occupational group, …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome
“Biopsychosocial approach” may be difficult in practice This week a joint working group of the Royal Colleges of Physicians, Psychiatrists, …
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Is perfectionism associated with fatigue?
Abstract: Perfectionism has been implicated as a vulnerability factor in the development of chronic unexplained fatigue. In the present study, …
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Cognitive functioning in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: A comprehensive battery of neuropsychological tests was administered to 35 outpatients suffering from Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS). They were compared to …
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Possible relationship between chronic fatigue and postural tachycardia syndromes
Abstract: Postural tachycardia syndrome refers to the development of symptoms such as light-headedness, visual blurring, palpitations and weakness on assuming …
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Functional status in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, other fatiguing illnesses, and healthy individuals
Abstract: BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a condition that may be associated with substantial disability. The Medical Outcomes Study …
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Changing epidemiology of Ross River virus disease in South Australia
Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To investigate changes in epidemiology and symptoms of Ross River virus (RRV) disease in South Australia. DESIGN: Longitudinal …
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Cognitive deficits in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Twenty-nine subjects with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and 25 healthy control subjects were administered a lengthy neuropsychological battery that …
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