Management of functional somatic syndromes

P Henningsen, S Zipfel, W Herzog - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Although functional somatic syndromes (FSS) show substantial overlap, treatment research
is mostly confined to single syndromes, with a lack of valid and generally accepted …

[PDF][PDF] Neurobiology of depression, fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain

V Raison - Front Biosci, 2009 - researchgate.net
[Frontiers in Bioscience 14, 5291-5338, June 1, 2009] 5291 Neurobiology of depression,
fibromyalgia and neuropathic pain Vladimi Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience 14, 5291-5338, June …

Distinct plasma immune signatures in ME/CFS are present early in the course of illness

M Hornig, JG Montoya, NG Klimas, S Levine… - Science …, 2015 - science.org
Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is an unexplained
incapacitating illness that may affect up to 4 million people in the United States alone. There …

Hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis dysfunction in chronic fatigue syndrome

AS Papadopoulos, AJ Cleare - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2012 - nature.com
The weight of current evidence supports the presence of the following factors related to
hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal (HPA) axis dysfunction in patients with chronic fatigue …

Construction and evaluation of a self rating scale for stress‐induced Exhaustion Disorder, the Karolinska Exhaustion Disorder Scale

A Besèr, K Sorjonen, K Wahlberg… - Scandinavian …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Prolonged stress (≥ six months) may cause a condition which has been named exhaustion
disorder (ED) with ICD‐10 code F43. 8. ED is characterised by exhaustion, cognitive …

Stigma and the delegitimation experience: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of people living with chronic fatigue syndrome

A Dickson, C Knussen, P Flowers - Psychology and Health, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Individual in-depth interviews with 14 people with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) were
conducted, focusing on the experience of living with CFS. The interviews were transcribed …

A systematic review of chronic fatigue syndrome: don't assume it's depression

JP Griffith, FA Zarrouf - Primary care companion to the Journal of …, 2008 - psychiatrist.com
Objective: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is characterized by profound, debilitating fatigue
and a combination of several other symptoms resulting in substantial reduction in …

Prevalence of xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome in the Netherlands: retrospective analysis of samples from an …

FJM van Kuppeveld, AS de Jong, KH Lanke… - Bmj, 2010 - bmj.com
Objective The presence of the retrovirus xenotropic murine leukaemia virus-related virus
(XMRV) has been reported in peripheral blood mononuclear cells of patients with chronic …

Can sustained arousal explain the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome?

VB Wyller, HR Eriksen, K Malterud - Behavioral and Brain Functions, 2009 - Springer
We present an integrative model of disease mechanisms in the Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
(CFS), unifying empirical findings from different research traditions. Based upon the …

Serum cytokine and glucose levels as predictors of poststroke fatigue in acute ischemic stroke patients

H Ormstad, HCD Aass, KF Amthor… - Journal of …, 2011 - Springer
Fatigue is a common but often overlooked symptom after stroke. This study investigated
whether stroke type, infarct volume, and laterality, as well as the levels of various cytokines …