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Increased Risk of Coronary Heart Disease in Patients with Primary Fibromyalgia and Those with Concomitant Comorbidity-A Taiwanese Population-Based Cohort Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2015
Fibromyalgia has seldom been associated with coronary heart disease (CHD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the risk of CHD in patients with fibromyalgia.We used a dataset of one million participants, systemically scrambled from the Taiwanese ...
Chia-Hsien Su   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased Rates of Gold and Acrylate Allergy in Individuals with Fibromyalgia Tested with an Extended Dental Patch Test Series

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Fibromyalgia is a common chronic pain condition. Rates of contact allergy in individuals with fibromyalgia have not been widely studied. Systemic contact allergy can present with muscle and joint pain and general malaise.
Katharine Hopkins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Higher Risk for Sjögren’s Syndrome in Patients With Fibromyalgia: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2021
ObjectivesClinically, associations have been observed between Sjögren’s syndrome and fibromyalgia. Nonetheless, population-based evidence evaluating the risk of Sjögren’s syndrome in fibromyalgia patients is lacking.
Shuo-Yan Gau   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fibromyalgia Pathophysiology

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2022
This article examines the biological, genetic, and environmental aspects of fibromyalgia that may have an impact on its pathogenesis. Symptoms of fibromyalgia may be related to aberrations in the endogenous inhibition of pain as well as changes in the central processing of sensory input.
Michael Gyorfi   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Central Sensitization Syndrome and the Initial Evaluation of a Patient with Fibromyalgia: A Review

open access: yesRambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2015
In both primary care and consultative practices, patients presenting with fibromyalgia (FM) often have other medically unexplained somatic symptoms and are ultimately diagnosed as having central sensitization (CS).
Kevin C. Fleming, Mary M. Volcheck
doaj   +1 more source

Association of Catechol-O-methyltransferase single nucleotide polymorphisms, ethnicity, and sex in a large cohort of fibromyalgia patients

open access: yesBMC Rheumatology, 2018
Background Fibromyalgia (FM) is a complex, centralized pain condition that is often difficult to diagnose and treat. FM is considered to have a genetic background due to its familial aggregation and due to findings from multiple candidate-gene studies ...
Chee Lee   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypervigilance for innocuous tactile stimuli in patients with fibromyalgia: an experimental approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Hypervigilance, i.e., excessive attention, is often invoked as a potential explanation for the observation that many individuals with fibromyalgia show a heightened sensitivity to stimulation in various sensory modalities, such as touch and ...
Arendt-Nielsen   +47 more
core   +1 more source

Contemporary management of pain in cirrhosis: Toward precision therapy for pain

open access: yesHepatology, EarlyView., 2022
Abstract Chronic pain is highly prevalent in patients with cirrhosis and is associated with poor health‐related quality of life and poor functional status. However, there is limited guidance on appropriate pain management in this population, and pharmacologic treatment can be harmful, leading to adverse outcomes, such as gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Alexis Holman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression: A Modifiable Risk Factor for Poor Outcomes in Fibromyalgia

open access: yesJournal of Primary Care & Community Health, 2022
Background: About 4 out of 10 fibromyalgia patients suffer from depression. The European Alliance of Associations for Rheumatology (EULAR) guidelines recommend using antidepressants to treat fibromyalgia.
Bala Munipalli   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Oral burning with dysphagia and weight loss [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fibromyalgia is a disorder characterized by an abnormal pain regulation. Widespread pain, fatigue, and sleep disturbance are the prevalent symptoms.
CALO', LORENZO   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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