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ME/CFS: a real illness

Comment on the US Institute of Medicine’s report and choice of new name SEID by Prof Anthony Komaroff: Chronic fatigue syndrome (named by some as myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome [ME/CFS]) frustrates many physicians. That is understandable because there are no … Continue reading

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ME/CFS – not simply chronic fatigue but multisystem disorder

Research abstract: BACKGROUND: Myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) is a complex, chronic illness that is often disabling. This paper introduces the Chronic Fatigue Initiative, which conducted a large multi-center study to more fully characterize ME/CFS and ultimately to describe and … Continue reading

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Videos of expert lectures from Stanford ME/CFS Symposium 2014

Advances in Clinical Care and Translational Research: a Continuing Medical Education Conference Presented by the Department of Medicine and Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine and Stanford Hospital & Clinics.  March 19, 2014 … Continue reading

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Prof Anthony Komaroff video lecture – Biology of CFS

Lecture title: The Biology of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Given on Mar 28, 2014 at Stanford School of Medicine Speaker: Anthony L. Komaroff, M.D. [Simcox-Clifford-Higby Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical & School Senior Physician Brigham & Women’s Hospital]   This lecture begins at … Continue reading

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Brain Studies: Ottawa 2011 Conference Reports

A report from the IACFS/ME 2011 Conference in Ottawa includes a number of presentations on the problems in the brain or central nervous system which could play a key role in ME/CFS. Decreased basal ganglia activation in CFS subjects is … Continue reading

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