Functional somatic syndromes: one or many?
We review the concept and importance of functional somatic symptoms and syndromes such as irritable bowel syndrome and chronic fatigue syndrome. On the basis of a literature review, we conclude that a substantial overlap exists between the individual syndromes and that the similarities between them...
Main Authors: | Wessely, S, Nimnuan, C, Sharpe, M |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
1999
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