Chronic fatigue syndrome: a working case definition
Abstract: The chronic Epstein-Barr virus syndrome is a poorly defined symptom complex characterized primarily by chronic or recurrent debilitating fatigue …
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“Chronic Epstein-Barr virus infection” syndrome and polymyalgia rheumatica
Abstract: Twenty-three patients with polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) followed in an academic rheumatology practice frequently reported symptoms commonly found in the …
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Allergy and the chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: The chronic fatigue syndrome is a heterogeneous disorder characterized by easy fatigability, feverishness, diffuse pains, and depression. Many patients …
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Chronic fatigue syndromes: relationship to chronic viral infections
Abstract : Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a newly-recognized clinical entity characterized by chronic, debilitating fatigue lasting longer than six …
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Chronic fatigue syndrome and the diagnostic utility of antibody to Epstein-Barr virus early antigen
Abstract: Antibody to Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) early antigen has been said to be the most specific indicator of symptomatic chronic …
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Antibodies to Epstein-Barr virus-specific DNase and DNA polymerase in the chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: In an attempt to examine further the association between active Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection and the chronic fatigue syndrome …
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Chronic mononucleosis syndrome
Abstract: We present data on 14 patients with chronic symptoms of disabling fatigue in association with serologic evidence of active …
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A cluster of patients with a chronic mononucleosis-like syndrome. Is Epstein-Barr virus the cause?
Abstract: A cluster of 134 patients who had undergone Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) serological testing because of suspected chronic EBV syndrome …
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Frequency of ‘chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection’ in a general medical practice
Abstract: Twenty-one percent of 500 unselected patients, aged 17 to 50 years, seeking primary care for any reason were found …
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Phenotypic and functional deficiency of natural killer cells in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome
Abstract: Natural killer (NK)3 cells are large granular lymphocytes that appear to play a significant role in the host’s defense …
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