Diagnosis, etiology, and therapy of fibromyalgia.
Fibromyalgia is characterized by diffuse pain, multiple tender points, fatigue, and sleep disturbance. Its frequent concurrence with rheumatic diseases modifies the clinical picture of the "primary" disease. This article reviews new information about the etiopathogenesis and treatment of this syndrome.
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Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Department of Rheumatic and Immunologic Diseases, OH 44195, USA.
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D000465:Algorithms; D005356:Fibromyalgia / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis