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Abnormal blood flow & connectivity found in ME/CFS brains
Research abstract: Although altered resting-state functional connectivity is a characteristic of many chronic pain conditions it has not yet been evaluated in patients with chronic fatigue. Our objective was to investigate the association between fatigue and altered resting-state functional connectivity … Continue reading
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Tagged brain dysfunction, cerebral blood flow, fMRI, Functional connectivity
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Brain abnormalities found in PoTS
Postural tachycardia syndrome (PoTS), a form of dysautonomia, is characterized by orthostatic intolerance, and is frequently accompanied by a range of symptoms including palpitations, lightheadedness, clouding of thought, blurred vision, fatigue, anxiety and depression. Although the estimated prevalence of PoTS … Continue reading
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Tagged brain dysfunction, DARTEL, grey matter volume, insula, MRI, postural orthostatic tachycardia syndrome, POTS, VBM
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The ME brain: key research findings
A new WAMES booklet lists the key research findings showing brain abnormalities, inflammation in the brain and spinal cord, and cognitive dysfunction. Read online or download a print version
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Tagged brain dysfunction, brain inflammation, cognitive dysfunction, ME brain, spinal cord inflammation
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