Pain complaints in patients with fibromyalgia versus chronic fatigue syndrome
✍ Scribed by Laurence A. Bradley; Nancy L. McKendree-Smith; Graciela S. Alarcón
- Book ID
- 107547182
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 511 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1534-3081
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Objective. We hypothesized that change in pain threshold to pressure reflects a generalized change in the pain system affecting both tender and control points. Methods. We assessed 18 tender points and 4 control points using an algometer in 60 patients with generalized fibromyalgialfibrositis syndr
Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is an illness characterized by disabling fatigue associated with complaints of fevers, sore throat, myalgia, lymphadenopathy, sleep disturbances, neurocognitive difficulties, and depression. A striking feature of CFS is its sudden onset following an acute, presumably v