Practical management of chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis in childhood.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1136/archdischild-2016-310622 and PMC identifier 5947766.
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Abstract
Paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis affects at least 1% of secondary school children in the UK and is very disabling. Treatment is effective but few children get a diagnosis or access treatment. This paper summarises what we currently know about diagnosing and treating this important illness in childhood.
Medical subject headings
- Fatigue Syndrome, Chronic