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[Fibromyalgia in the year 2000].

D Maquet1, J L Croisier, J M Crielaard

  • 1Université de Liège, Médecine de l'Appareil Locomoteur.

Revue Medicale De Liege
|February 24, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Fibromyalgia (FM) is a common condition causing widespread pain. This review covers recent findings on its causes and treatments, aiding in understanding this complex disorder.

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Area of Science:

  • Rheumatology
  • Pain Medicine
  • Neurology

Context:

  • Musculoskeletal pain affects a significant portion of the population.
  • Fibromyalgia (FM), chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), and spasmophilia are linked to functional myalgia.
  • Fibromyalgia diagnosis is well-established, characterized by widespread pain and specific tender points.

Purpose:

  • To review recent data on the pathophysiology of fibromyalgia.
  • To discuss current treatment strategies for fibromyalgia.
  • To provide an updated overview of fibromyalgia research.

Summary:

  • Fibromyalgia is diagnosed based on widespread pain and tenderness at 11 of 18 specific sites.
  • The exact cause of fibromyalgia remains unknown.
  • The prevalence of fibromyalgia is approximately 2% in the general population.

Impact:

  • Enhances understanding of fibromyalgia pathophysiology.
  • Informs clinical practice regarding fibromyalgia treatment.
  • Contributes to ongoing research in chronic pain conditions.

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