Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is an illness that involves severe, prolonged exhaustion as well as neurologic, immunologic, and endocrine system pathology. Because the pathogenesis of CFS has yet to be determined, case definitions have relied on clinical observation in classifying signs and symptoms ...
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A case definition is a methodologic tool that establishes criteria for classifying (in formal research) or diagnosing (in clinical practice) a case of illness or disease. Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is defined solely on the basis of p... K Fukuda - Springer US 被引量: 2发表: 1997年 ...
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Objectives: To evaluate the cardiovascular response to postural challenge in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) and to determine whether the degree of instability of the cardiovascular response may aid in diagnosing CFS. Methods: Patients with CFS (n = 25) and their age- and gender-matc...
Diagnosis Clinical criteria Dementia 1. Introduction Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), previously termed “punch drunk syndrome” and “dementia pugilistica,” is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder linked to repetitive head trauma in collision sports [1], [2], [3]. The disease has attract...
According to the diagnostic criteria for Caroli’s disease, it is classified into two subtypes: Caroli’s disease type I, characterized by cystic segmental dilation of the bile ducts, and Caroli’s disease type II or Caroli’s syndrome (CS), which is associated with saccular alterations of ...
Summary: Clinical and Multidisciplinary Research on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Outbreaks of illnesses of unknown etiology typified by a chronic relapsing course of constitutional symptoms and nervous system involvement have collective... D Buchwald - 《Clinical Infectious Diseases》 被引量: 68发表: 1994年 ...
Inclusion criteria: meeting the diagnostic criteria for endometriosis; no use of hormones and hormone-like drugs within 3 months prior to operation; child bearing age (20–45 years); completion of informed consent. Exclusion criteria: there are other types of gynecological diseases, such as uterine...
(eg, multiple sclerosis) that did not meet diagnostic criteria and/or where an alternate diagnosis (usually more benign, nonspecific, or psychiatric in nature) was more likely; and (3) generic pitfalls in clinical examination or testing relevant to that specialty (see eTable 3 in the ...