WAMES’ medical advisor and consultant paediatrician Nigel Speight reviews the major historical developments of the last 50 years, describes the clinical pattern and spectrum of severity, and then explores the current major controversies surrounding the subject.

Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: Review of history, clinical features, and controversies.  Nigel Speight in Saudi J Med Med Sci 2013;1:11-3