Understanding fatigue in multiple sclerosis: New insights in causes and assessment

Neurological Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2006, Pages

  Colombo, Bruno ^a   Annovazzi, P ^a   Comi, G ^a  

^a SAN RAFFAELE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Depression; Fatigue; Fatigue scales; Functional MRI

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; N ACETYLASPARTIC ACID;

ARTICLE; AXONAL INJURY; BRAIN ATROPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FATIGUE; FUNCTIONAL MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HUMAN; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RATING SCALE; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SYMPTOM;

EID: 33750881338     PISSN: 15901874     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10072-006-0646-3     Document Type: Article

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