Correlation between demographic and clinical variables and fibromyalgia severity
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Correlation between demographic and clinical variables and fibromyalgia severity.
INTRODUCTION Fibromyalgia (FM) is a rheumatic condition characterized by a picture of generalized chronic pain, hyperalgesia and allodynia. Symptoms such as fatigue, sleep disorders, morning stiffness, headache and paresthesia can also be present. It is also associated with other comorbidities, such as depression, anxiety, irritable bowel syndrome, myofascial pain syndrome and nonspecific ureth...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia (English Edition)
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2255-5021
DOI: 10.1016/j.rbre.2013.04.002