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Fibromyalgia

Known as: Fibromyositis, Fibromyalgia-Fibromyositis Syndromes, Fibromyalgia Fibromyositis Syndrome 
A common nonarticular rheumatic syndrome characterized by myalgia and multiple points of focal muscle tenderness to palpation (trigger points… 
National Institutes of Health

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ArthritisChronic Fatigue SyndromeChronic painConnective and Soft Tissue

Narrower (2)

Fibromyalgia, PrimaryFibromyalgia, Secondary

Broader (4)

Myofascial Pain SyndromesMyopathyMyositisRheumatism

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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Latent class analysis of symptoms associated with chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia
Background. Chronic fatigue syndrome and fibromyalgia continue to be perplexing conditions of unknown validity. Aetiological and… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Organisational development for clinical governance
This is the third in a series of five articles Underpinning contemporary theories of quality improvement is the axiom that poor… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Thyroid function in patients with fibromyalgia syndrome.
Thyroid function was tested in 13 female patients with primary fibromyalgia syndrome (FS) and 10 healthy age matched controls by… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Neurohormonal aspects of fibromyalgia syndrome.
There is a growing awareness that fibrositis/fibromyalgia syndrome is a systemic disorder for which a pathogenic mechanism must… 
Review
1987
Review
1987
The fibrositis syndrome: diagnosis, differential diagnosis and pathogenesis.
The fibrositis syndrome represents a clinically definable entity, which is characterised by spontaneous pain, especially in the… 
1987
1987
Undetected fibrositis in primary care practice.
The prevalence of symptoms related to fibrositis was investigated for patients seen in a primary care setting. Of 692 adult… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Discriminative ability of the TMJ scale: age and gender differences.
1986
1986
A critical reappraisal of the fibrositis concept.
1984
1984
The dexamethasone suppression test in fibrositis.
Review
1983
Review
1983
Assessment and treatment of stress in myofascial pain-dysfunction syndrome: a model for analysis.
Myofascial pain dysfunction (MPD) syndrome has received widespread attention in the dental and psychological literature. The… 
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