Outcome of posttraumatic fibromyalgia: A 3-year follow-up of 78 cases of cervical spine injuries

Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 320-325

  Neumann, Lily ^a   Zeldets, Vladimir ^a   Bolotin, Arkady ^a   Buskila, Dan ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; Outcome; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PALPATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0344942647     PISSN: 00490172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sarh.2003.50009     Document Type: Article

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