2006
DOI: 10.1590/s0482-50042006000100013
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Fibromialgia, LER, entre outras confusões diagnósticas

Abstract: rElato dE caso casE rEport RESUMO Este é um típico caso de ocorrência comum na rotina médica em todas as regiões do país. Envolve uma jovem profissionalmente ativa, afastada há diversos anos do trabalho, alegando total ausência de melhora de sua sintomatologia, contrariamente a uma evidência científica. Relata quadro de dor difusa pelo corpo, erroneamente interpretada como conseqüência de seu trabalho, com múltiplos diagnósticos de lesões musculoesqueléticas, que vêm piorando, apesar da retirada das incriminad… Show more

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“…As for the areas that are more prone to the outbreak of occupational painful symptomatology, it will depend on the kind of work involved. In this study, the painful shoulder was the most affected area of the upper limbs 14 , while the least frequently affected area was the elbow 13 . In a study carried out in China with cooks, the elbow was the area presenting the highest risk of symptoms outbreak 24 .…”
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“…As for the areas that are more prone to the outbreak of occupational painful symptomatology, it will depend on the kind of work involved. In this study, the painful shoulder was the most affected area of the upper limbs 14 , while the least frequently affected area was the elbow 13 . In a study carried out in China with cooks, the elbow was the area presenting the highest risk of symptoms outbreak 24 .…”
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confidence: 66%
“…This result generated a Kappa correlation index set at 0.487, characterized as a moderate accordance index. This result suggests that, in asymptomatic areas, the patient may present some kind of alteration that is detectable by ultrasonography, once the images obtained in this exam show some kind of morphological alteration without necessarily evoking nociceptive potentials 13 . In a study carried out with 66 cases of patellar tendinitis stage 3, the electro-acupuncture through EPRP detection, as well as in the previous process of treatment, showed efficacy for analgesia 25 .…”
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“…The literature reports gross mistakes involving fibromyalgia and somatic symptoms associated with psychogenic disorders 35 , which are directly related with the inappropriate diagnosis of tendonitis or multiple chronic refractory tendonitis. 36 Approximately 20% of the patients seen in clinics have anxiety disorders, but 41% of them do not receive any specific treatment for their disease, representing mistaken diagnoses and treatment in a marked number of cases with those comorbidities. 35 The high number of mistaken diagnosis of fibromyalgia and myofascial syndrome is even higher in forensic or workrelated field, reaching up to 70 and 85% of mistaken diagnosis or inappropriate and polemic diagnostic terminology in patients with those disorders.…”
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“…Su presentación clínica polimórfica puede llevar a los médicos a realizar una exhaustiva búsqueda paraclínica, que puede generar gastos innecesarios, retrasar el diagnóstico, aumentar el estrés y eventualmente agravar el cuadro clínico (Figura 1). 10 En un estudio realizado a 500 mujeres brasileñas con fibromialgia registradas en una base de datos nacional de Brasil, se encontró que se presentaron de manera simultánea en cada paciente en promedio de 8,6 ± 3,2 síntomas asociados con el dolor musculoesquelético Los síntomas más comunes fueron: alteraciones del sueño (86%), fatiga (84,6%), ansiedad (77,2%), parestesias (75%) y cefalea (72,6%). El 70% de los pacientes ya habían visitado más de tres médicos antes de que se realice el diagnóstico.…”
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