The prevalence of musculoskeletal pain and fibromyalgia in patients hospitalized on internal medicine wards

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 411-417

  Buskila, Dan ^a   Neumann, Lily ^a   Odes, Lisa R ^a   Schleifer, Elena ^a   Depsames, Roman ^a   Abu Shakra, Mahmoud ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; Internal medicine; Localized pain; Pain; Widespread pain

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN; PAIN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0034972715     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sarh.2001.21152     Document Type: Article

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