The use of electrothermal and phototherapeutic methods for the treatment of fibromyalgia syndrome: A systematic review;A utilização dos recursos eletrotermofototerapêuticos no tratamento da síndrome da fibromialgia: Uma revisão sistemática

Revista Brasileira de Fisioterapia

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-9

  Ricci, Natalia A ^a   Dias, Carolina N K ^a   Driusso, Patrícia ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Electrotherapy; Fibromyalgia; Phototherapy; Physical therapy methods

Indexed keywords

EID: 77949296343     PISSN: 14133555     EISSN: 18099246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s1413-35552010000100002     Document Type: Article

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