Fibromyalgia as a neuropathic pain syndrome

This article discusses scientific evidence supporting the notion that all fibromyalgia (FM) features can be explained on the basis of autonomic (sympathetic) nervous system dysfunction. Also suggests that FM main features (widespread pain and tenderness at palpation on specific anatomic points) are...

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Main Author: Manuel Martinez-Lavin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Reumatologia 2003-06-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0482-50042003000300007&lng=en&tlng=en