Granulomas in association with neoplasm: A reaction or a different primary processclinical benefit

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 185-189

  Joshi, M ^a   Joshi, R ^a   Jain, A ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Amitriptyline; Benefit; Fibromyalgia; Fibromyalgia impact questionnaire score; Physiotherapy

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; TRAMADOL; ANALGESIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEDTIME DOSAGE; BREATHING EXERCISE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KINESIOTHERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELAXATION TRAINING; SOCIAL STATUS; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISABILITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOTHERAPY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADULT; AMITRIPTYLINE; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FIBROMYALGIA; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 70449380981     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0022-3859.57399     Document Type: Article

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