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- A new and simple definition of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Symptoms and signs from Byron Marshall Hyde MD
- The Nightingale, Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) DefinitionA measurable and persistent diffuse vascular injury of the CNS from The Nightingale Research Foundation
- A Definition of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis by Prof. Malcom Hooper. A deconstruction of the ME term.
- ME, CFS Canadian Definition and Protocols 2003Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome:
Clinical Working Case Definition, Diagnostic and Treatment Protocols. Carruthers et al., - ME / CFS Pediatric DefinitionA Case Definition for Children with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis / Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Leonard A. Jason et al; Oct 2008
- CDC revised Chronic Fatigue Syndrome guidelinesCurrent Definition, Symptoms and Diagnostic guidelines, Fukuda et al. updated
- Australian Revised 2002 CFS Clinical Practice GuidelinesMJA 6 May 2002 176 (9 Suppl): S17-S55
- Overview of the Australian Clinical practice guidelinesA side by side comparsion of the 1997 & 2002 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Overview of the Clinical practice guidelines - - Royal Australasian College of Physicians.
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome The Fukuda et al., Criteria of 1994Fukuda et al., Criteria - Annals Of Internal Medicine: Vol.121;#12 Dec15; 1994 pg 953-959 (Figure's 1 and 2 not reproduced only text imput)
- Management Guidelines for General PractitionersMyalgic Encephalopathy (ME)/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) Management Guidelines for General Practitioners.
A guideline for the diagnosis and management of ME/CFS in the community or primary care setting (2004) - London Criteria Version 2 Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)Report from The National Task Force on Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), Post Viral Fatigue Syndrome (PVFS), Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (ME)
EG Dowsett, E Goudsmit, A Macintyre, C Shepherd, et al., - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome G. Holmes et al. 1988 (CDC) Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: A Working Case Definition Holmes et al Ann Intern Med. 1988; 108:387-389. The birth of CFS.
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis : A Baffling Syndrome with a Tragic AftermathMelvin Ramsay, M.A., M.D. Hon Consultant Physician, Infectious diseases Department, Royal Free Hospital
- "The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Syndrome""The Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Syndrome" A monograph to demonstrate the clinical features of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
- Redefinitions of ME/CFS A 20th Century Phenomenon A pre 1988 record and criteria of Myalgic Encephalomyelitis
Dr E. G. Dowsett MB ChB.Dip.Bact - The Oxford Crtieria
A report - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Guidelines for Research MC Sharpe et al,
(note cfs not Myalgic Encephalomyelitis)
when you don't like the rules change them - Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: The Need for Subtypes (Jason LA et al,) Neuropsychology Review, Vol. 15, No. 1, March 2005, pp. 29-58
- Methodological ChallengesDefining Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Methodological Challenges. Jason LA et al, J of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, Vol. 7(3) 2000, pp. 17-32
regarding the interpretation and application of the diagnostic criteria
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