Management of post-viral fatigue syndrome
Note: This letter appeared in the February 1990 issue of the British Journal of General Practice. The letter was written …
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Objective measurement of personality variables in epidemic neuromyasthenia patients
Abstract: The psychological symptoms of patients diagnosed as having epidemic neuromyasthenia were investigated using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory, the …
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The neuropsychological dimensions of postinfectious neuromyasthenia (chronic fatigue syndrome): a preliminary report
Abstract: Postinfectious neuromyasthenia (PIN) is a clinical syndrome of protracted and incomplete recovery after an apparent viral-like illness. Medical investigation …
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Attributions and self-esteem in depression and chronic fatigue syndromes
Abstract: There is considerable overlap in symptomatology between chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and affective disorder. We report a comparison of …
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Neurasthenia in the 1980s: chronic mononucleosis, chronic fatigue syndrome, and anxiety and depressive disorders
Abstract: In the 1980s, patients suffering from unexplained fatigue and what seemed like a prolonged attack of acute mononucleosis were …
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Isolation of human herpesvirus-6 from clinical specimens using human fibroblast cultures
Abstract: The isolation and characterization of human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6) has been hindered by the lack of cell lines useful for …
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Severe chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection syndrome and adenovirus type-2 infection
Abstract: Four patients from 4 to 24 years of age (3 males, 1 female) with generalized lymphadenopathy, hepatosplenomegaly, and intermittent …
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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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