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Medically Unexplained Symptoms

Known as: Symptoms, Somatic, Symptom, Somatic, Medically Unexplained Symptom 
Persistent health symptoms which remain unexplained after a complete medical evaluation. A cluster of symptoms that consistently appear together but… 
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A Study of Candidate Genotypes Associated with Dyspepsia in a U.S. Community
BACKGROUND:The role of genetic predisposition to the development of dyspepsia is unclear. Recently, a significant association was… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Structural factor analyses for medically unexplained somatic symptoms of somatization disorder in the Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study
Background. Assess the latent structure of the DSM-III somatization symptoms and the stability of symptom patterns over time… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Psychiatric disorder and functional somatic symptoms as predictors of health care use.
Data from Wave 1 of the National Institute of Mental Health Epidemiologic Catchment Area study were used to examine how… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Illness perception and symptom components in chronic fatigue syndrome.
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Sleep quality subtypes in midlife women.
Eighty-two midlife women (40-59 years) were classified as poor or good sleepers according to either self-reported sleep quality… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Clinical and psychological correlates of somatic symptoms in patients on dialysis.
Somatic symptoms are common in patients on dialysis. Their causes are largely unknown and their therapy is unsatisfactory. To… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Social and psychological responses to myocardial infarction: multiple determinants of outcome at six months.
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Measurement of mood and affect in schizophrenic inpatients.
Ratings of mood and affect using the Brief Psychiatric Rating Scale (BPRS), the Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression, the Center… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
The Nature of Bodily Symptoms
Summary Psychiatric descriptions of bodily symptoms have usually been derived from narrowly restricted clinical experience. It is… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
THR (lopremone): psychobiological responses of normal women. I. Subjective experiences.
Ten normal women were injected intravenously with lopremone (thyrotropin releasing hormone) and saline given one to four weeks… 
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