The role and importance of small fiber neuropathy in fibromyalgia pain

XJ Caro, EF Winter - Current pain and headache reports, 2015 - Springer
Serious investigators of fibromyalgia (FM) realize the profound implications of finding
features of small fiber neuropathy (SFN) in this disorder. For the first time, an easily …

Diagnosis and differential diagnosis of fibromyalgia

DL Goldenberg - The American journal of medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
Fibromyalgia is a chronic functional illness that presents with widespread musculoskeletal
pain as well as a constellation of symptoms including fatigue, cognitive dysfunction, sleep …

Small nerve fiber involvement in patients referred for fibromyalgia

MP Giannoccaro, V Donadio, A Incensi, P Avoni… - Muscle & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic syndrome characterized by widespread pain
often accompanied by other symptoms suggestive of neuropathic pain. We evaluated …

[HTML][HTML] Evidence of peripheral large nerve involvement in fibromyalgia: a retrospective review of EMG and nerve conduction findings in 55 FM subjects

XJ Caro, RG Galbraith, EF Winter - European journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective Whereas small fiber neuropathy (SFN) is now a recognized part of fibromyalgia
(FM), surprisingly little attention has been paid to any findings of large fiber neuropathy …

A subset of fibromyalgia patients have findings suggestive of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy and appear to respond to IVIg

XJ Caro, EF Winter, AJ Dumas - Rheumatology, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Objectives. The aetiopathogenesis of the fibromyalgia syndrome (FMS) remains unknown.
Recent reports, however, suggest that a subgroup of FMS subjects has an immune …

Electrodiagnostic abnormalities associated with fibromyalgia

M Hulens, F Bruyninckx, R Rasschaert… - Journal of Pain …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Increasing evidence suggests that fibromyalgia most likely represents a
neurological dysfunction. We previously hypothesized that at least some fibromyalgia cases …

Fibromialgia: fisiopatología y apoyo terapéutico

M Guinot, S Launois, A Favre-Juvin… - EMC-Kinesiterapia …, 2015 - Elsevier
La fibromialgia es un síndrome doloroso crónico a menudo invalidante, cuyos mecanismos
fisiopatológicos se basan en una alteración de la regulación central de las vías del dolor. Su …

Evaluation of upper extremity nerve conduction velocities and the relationship between fibromyalgia and carpal tunnel syndrome

B Nacir, H Genc, BD Cakit, A Karagoz… - Archives of medical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: We undertook this study to evaluate upper extremity nerve
conduction velocities (NCVs) in fibromyalgia syndrome (FS) and the relationship of the …

Paresthesia frequency in fibromyalgia and its effects on personality traits

O Balbaloglu, N Tanik, M Alpayci, H Ak… - … journal of rheumatic …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Paresthesia and personality disorders are common conditions among patients with
fibromyalgia. However, no previous study has examined a possible relation of paresthesia …

Assessment of small fiber neuropathy and distal sensory neuropathy in female patients with fibromyalgia

HK Min, S Im, GY Park, SJ Moon - The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine, 2024 - kjim.org
Methods Fibromyalgia patients and healthy controls (HCs) were recruited. Clinical and
laboratory data were measured. Electrochemical skin conductance (ESC) values of hands …