Patient management of post-viral fatigue syndrome
Abstract: A case definition for post-viral fatigue syndrome is proposed within which various subgroups of patients exist. Any one treatment …
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Usefulness of a standard battery of laboratory tests in investigating chronic fatigue in adults
Abstract: Twenty-two adults with chronic fatigue were studied to determine the clinical usefulness of commonly applied laboratory tests. Subjects with …
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Postviral syndrome–how can a diagnosis be made? A study of patients undergoing a Monospot test
Abstract: Eighty-nine of 150 patients having a Monospot test filled out a questionnaire about their illness, and the General Health …
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A flight surgeon’s personal view of an emerging illness
Abstract: The personal experience of a retired Air Force flight surgeon and instrument-rated civilian pilot with an illness that has …
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What’s new in human herpesvirus-6? Clinical immunopathology of the HHV-6 infection
Abstract: Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6), formerly known as human B-lymphotropic virus (HBLV), was first isolated in 1986 from patients with lymphoproliferative …
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Myalgic encephalomyelitis: postviral fatigue and the heart
Note: This letter appeared in the November 11, 1989 issue of the British Medical Journal. SIR, The controversial subject …
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The chronic fatigue syndrome: definition, current studies and lessons for fibromyalgia research
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by chronic, debilitating fatigue lasting greater than 6 months. Frequent chronic and recurrent findings …
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Nonrestorative sleep and symptoms after a febrile illness in patients with fibrositis and chronic fatigue syndromes
Abstract: This review summarizes the physiologic and clinical evidence that shows nonrestorative sleep to be associated with chronic fatigue and …
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Liver extract-folic acid-cyanocobalamin vs placebo for chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Chronic fatigue syndrome is a recently defined entity for which clinical criteria were proposed by the Centers for Disease Control, …
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Fibromyalgia and its relation to chronic fatigue syndrome, viral illness and immune abnormalities
Abstract: Fibromyalgia and chronic fatigue syndrome have similar clinical and demographic features. We found that most patients with chronic fatigue syndrome have a tender …
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