Fatigue - Physiopathology
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Saturday, November 21, 2009

Syndrome of the trephined.

29 Sep 2009 "Syndrome of the trephined" or "sinking skin flap syndrome" is an unusual syndrome in which neurological deterioration occurs following removal of a large skull bone flap. The neurological status of the patient can occasionally be strongly related ... Read more...

Disease activity and damage are not associated with increased levels of fatigue in systemic lupus erythematosus patients from a multiethnic cohort: LXVII.

13 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To determine the factors associated with increased levels of fatigue over the course of the disease in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) patients from LUpus in MInorities: NAture versus nurture, a longitudinal multiethnic cohort. ... Read more...

Using fast eye movements to study fatigue in multiple sclerosis.

6 Sep 2009 OBJECTIVE: To investigate whether internuclear ophthalmoparesis (INO) due to demyelination of the medial longitudinal fasciculus (MLF) provides a model for studying the poorly understood symptom of fatigue in multiple sclerosis (MS). We asked ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Fatigue - Physiopathology'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Syndrome of the trephined. 29 Sep 2009
• Disease activity and damage are not associated with increased levels of fatigue in systemic lupus erythematosus patients from a multiethnic cohort: LXVII. 13 Sep 2009
• Using fast eye movements to study fatigue in multiple sclerosis. 6 Sep 2009
• Serum anti-mitochondrial antibodies and fatigue in primary biliary cirrhosis. 30 Aug 2009
• Heart rate and autonomic balance during stand tests before and after fighter combat missions. 30 Aug 2009
• Human faces: an eye tracking study. 30 Aug 2009
• Physical activity in women with arthritis: examining perceived barriers and self-regulatory efficacy to cope. 13 Aug 2009
• Improvement in hemoglobin levels in patients with ankylosing spondylitis treated with infliximab. 13 Aug 2009
• Objective measures of disordered sleep in fibromyalgia. 12 Aug 2009
• Psychological responses to acute resistance exercise in men and women who are obese. 30 Jul 2009
• Changes in strength, power, and steroid hormones during a professional rugby union competition. 30 Jul 2009
• Electrocardiographic abnormalities in young athletes with mitral valve prolapse. 30 Jul 2009
• Vitality and recurrent event risk in acute myocardial infarction survivors. 30 Jul 2009
• Effects of Ramadan fasting on physical performance and metabolic, hormonal, and inflammatory parameters in middle-distance runners. 30 Jul 2009
• Severe fatigue and depressive symptoms in lower-income urban postpartum women. 30 Jul 2009
• Psychogenic movement disorder mimicking RLS: a case report. 28 Jul 2009
• Rescuer fatigue during actual in-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation with audiovisual feedback: a prospective multicenter study. 3 Jul 2009
• Thyrotropin-releasing hormone can relieve cancer-related fatigue: hypothesis and preliminary observations. 29 Jun 2009
• Central motor control failure in fibromyalgia: a surface electromyography study. 29 Jun 2009
• Exploratory analysis of the relationships between aerobic capacity and self-reported fatigue in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, polymyositis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. 29 Jun 2009

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Technical information about 'Fatigue'

Definition: The state of weariness following a period of exertion, mental or physical, characterized by a decreased capacity for work and reduced efficiency to respond to stimuli.

Descriptor UI: D005221

Alternative terms: Fatigue; Lassitude;

Related Mesh Headings: Asthenia;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C23.888.369;

Technical Notes: do not use for fatigue of isolated muscle fibers in physiol exper ( = MUSCLE FATIGUE)