Fibromyalgia & Myofascial Pain A Case for Central Sensitization – Diagnosis, Pathogenesis, and Psychological Co-morbidity (2001) Joseph F. Audette

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An analysis of Fibromyalgia (FMS) and Myofascial Pain Syndrome, centered on the hypothesis of central sensitization. This work reviews historical definitions, current diagnostic criteria (ACR 1990), societal costs, differential diagnoses for widespread pain, and the relationship between FMS and psychiatric co-morbidity.