Identification of ambiguities in the 1994 chronic fatigue syndrome research case definition and recommendations for resolution

Identification of ambiguities in the 1994 chronic fatigue syndrome research case definition and recommendations for resolution

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is defined by symptoms and disability, has no confirmatory physical signs or characteristic laboratory abnormalities, and the etiology and pathophysiology remain unknown. Difficulties with accurate case...

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Main Authors: Evengard Birgitta, Bleijenberg Gijs, Jason Leonard A, Klimas Nancy, Vernon Suzanne D, Lloyd Andrew, Reeves William C, White Peter D, Nisenbaum Rosane, Unger Elizabeth R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2003-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
chronic fatigue syndrome
CFS
fatigue
case definition
classification
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/3/25

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