2006
DOI: 10.1590/s0482-50042006000100002
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Abstract: Fibromialgia: O Desafio do Diagnóstico Correto tema fibromialgia sempre esteve envolto em controvérsias e polêmicas. Mesmo o estabelecimento de seu conceito e a validade do uso do termo "fibromialgia" como diagnóstico específico têm sido motivo de debate na literatura até nos dias de hoje.Acredito que essa seja uma questão já superada. Os pacientes têm um quadro clínico uniforme e quando agrupados sob a denominação de "síndrome da fibromialgia" puderam ser estudados através do método científico, obtendo-se ass… Show more

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“…We also assessed the main symptoms of FM in the population. Although not considered in the ACR criteria, they define the essence of the syndrome [ 41 , 42 ] and add to its disability [ 13 ] and negative impact on quality of life [ 14 ]. We used the FIQ to assess the impact of FM symptoms in individuals not fulfilling de ACR criteria.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…We also assessed the main symptoms of FM in the population. Although not considered in the ACR criteria, they define the essence of the syndrome [ 41 , 42 ] and add to its disability [ 13 ] and negative impact on quality of life [ 14 ]. We used the FIQ to assess the impact of FM symptoms in individuals not fulfilling de ACR criteria.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Indeed, recent discussions question whether the ACR Criteria adequately capture the essence of FM. Symptoms perhaps could be included in the diagnosis again [ 41 , 42 ] as had been used by Smythe & Modollfsky [ 46 ].…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…A fibromialgia (FM) tem recebido intenso foco de estudos que buscam o esclarecimento de sua etiologia 1 para a definição de um diagnóstico efetivo e subsequente tratamento 2 . O principal sintoma da síndrome é a dor crônica musculoesquelética generalizada 3 , geralmente associada a outros componentes físicos e emocionais 4 .…”
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“…Another resource that can be applied to the treatment of low back pain is the acupuncture, in which needles are inserted at specific points on the skin (acupuncture points) in order to treat and prevent diseases and reduction of the pain (14,15,16). The Yamamoto New Scalp Acupunture (YNSA) is one of the acupuncture techniques that can be used in the pain treatment.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%