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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Known as: Postviral Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic Fatigue Disorders, post viral fatigue syndrome 
A syndrome of unknown etiology. Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a clinical diagnosis characterized by an unexplained persistent or relapsing… (More)

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1944-2017
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Chronic diseaseInfectious EncephalitisMyopathySyndrome
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EncephalomyelitisEpstein-Barr VirusEpstein-Barr Virus InfectionsFatigue
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1936-2018
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Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Fatigue
Chronic disease
Virus Diseases
radiotherapeutic
Epstein-Barr Virus

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Detection of an infectious retrovirus, XMRV, in blood cells of patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
In October 2009, we reported the first direct isolation of infectious xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus (XMRV). In… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Overlapping conditions among patients with chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, and temporomandibular disorder.
BACKGROUND Patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), fibromyalgia (FM), and temporomandibular disorder (TMD) share many… (More)
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A community-based study of chronic fatigue syndrome.
BACKGROUND Most previous estimates of the prevalence of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) have derived largely from treated… (More)
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Correlation-based Feature Selection for Machine Learning
A central problem in machine learning is identifying a representative set of features from which to construct a classification… (More)
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
The Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI) psychometric qualities of an instrument to assess fatigue.
The Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI) is a 20-item self-report instrument designed to measure fatigue. It covers the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The chronic fatigue syndrome: a comprehensive approach to its definition and study. International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Study Group.
The complexities of the chronic fatigue syndrome and the methodologic problems associated with its study indicate the need for a… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Dimensional assessment of chronic fatigue syndrome.
The absence of laboratory tests and clear criteria to identify homogeneous (sub)groups in patients presenting with unexplained… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
The economic impact of chronic fatigue syndrome.
BACKGROUND: Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a chronic incapacitating illness that affects between 400,000 and 800,000 Americans… (More)
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Evidence for impaired activation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Chronic fatigue syndrome is characterized by persistent or relapsing debilitating fatigue for at least 6 months in the absence of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Chronic fatigue syndrome: a working case definition.
The chronic Epstein-Barr virus syndrome is a poorly defined symptom complex characterized primarily by chronic or recurrent… (More)
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