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KMID : 0355220020270020309
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Journal of Korean Academy Oral Medicine
2002 Volume.27 No. 2 p.309 ~ p.313
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A Case Report of Fibromyalgia
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Fibromyalgia is characterized by generalized pain and musculoskeletal tenderness, fatigue nonrestorative sleep and morning stiffness. The causes of fibromyalgia are unknown, but the diagnosis is well established by the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology in the year 1990. The criteria for the diagnosis are widespread pain combined with tenderness at 11 or more of the 18 specific tender points.
This article is a case report of a 18 year old male patient with fibromyalgia accompanied with temporomandibular disorders and describes the possible mechanisms and management of fibromyalgia.
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