Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: Review of history, clinical features, and controversies

Autor: Nigel Speight
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: Saudi Journal of Medicine and Medical Sciences, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 11-13 (2013)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1658-631X
DOI: 10.4103/1658-631X.112905
Popis: Myalgic encephalomyelits/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) has been both a medical mystery and a source of controversy in Western medicine for over 50 years. This article reviews the major historical developments over this period, describes the clinical pattern and spectrum of severity, and then explores the current major controversies surrounding the subject.
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