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Fibromyalgia : the essential clinician's guide /

Characterized by chronic widespread pain, fibromyalgia presents complex problems in both its diagnosis and treatment. Fibromyalgia is a fairly common condition, affecting 2-4% of the population. The condition's prevalence has increased dramatically since 1990. The condition is not new, but has...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clauw, Daniel J.
Otros Autores: Wallace, Daniel J. (Daniel Jeffrey), 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Oxford American rheumatology library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • History of fibromyalgia
  • Definitions and classification
  • Epidemiology
  • etiology and pathogenesis
  • Clinical findings : symptoms and signs
  • Laboratory and imaging correlates
  • Clinical associations and subsets
  • Differential diagnosis
  • Methods of clinical assessment and ascertainment
  • General concepts of treatment
  • Specific pharmacological and procedural approaches
  • Economic impact and disability issues
  • Prognosis
  • Experimental and innovative therapies.