Are antidepressants effective in fibromyalga?;Les traitements antidépresseurs améliorent-ils vraiment la fibromyalgie?

Revue du Rhumatisme (Edition Francaise)

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 1165-1167

  Thomas, Éric ^a   Blotman, Francis ^a  

^a LAPEYRONIE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Fibromyalgia; Pain; Serotonin; Tricyclic antidepressants

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043076712     PISSN: 11698330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1169-8330(02)00435-0     Document Type: Editorial

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