Concise Encyclopedia of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

by Patarca-Montero; Roberto

ISBN13: 9780789009234

ISBN10: 0789009234

Format: Nonspecific Binding

Pub. Date: 2000-04-25

Publisher(s): CRC Press

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Summary

At your fingertips -- the A-to-Z of CFS! The Concise Encyclopedia of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome summarizes current knowledge about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS) to help CFS patients and everyone working with them become familiar with recent developments and facts about this and related fatiguing disorders.The Concise Encyclopedia of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome contains a wealth of information, including the relationships between HIV/AIDS and fatigue, brain injury and fatigue, and cancer and fatigue. Also discussed are the demographics of CFS, MAO inhibitors, the neuropsychology of CFS, stress factors, and much more!The information presented here has been thoughtfully organized so that readers will be able to easily access and become familiar with highlights of the most relevant topics. Comprehensive and thorough, The Concise Encyclopedia of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome will give both health care professionals and the general public a greater awareness of this widespread and growing problem.

Preface

xix

List of Abbreviations

xxi

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and fatigue

(1)

Age

(1)

Adrenocorticotropin hormone (ACTH)

(1)

Akureyri disease

(1)

Allergies

(1)

Amantadine

(1)

Ankylosing spondylitis

(1)

Antidiuretic hormone (ADH)/Arginine vasopressin

(1)

Anxiety disorders

(1)

Apoptosis

(1)

Atopy

(1)

Attention

(1)

Attributions

(1)

Autoantibodies

(1)

Autoimmunity

(1)

Autonomic function

(3)

Beta-2 microglobulin

(1)

Blood volume

(1)

Borna disease virus (BDV)

(1)

Brain injury and fatigue

(1)

Brain positron emission tomography (PET)

(1)

Branched-chain amino acids (BCAA)

(1)

Cancer and fatigue

(1)

Cardiovascular deconditioning

(1)

Celiac disease

(1)

Chlorinated hydrocarbons

(1)

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), definition

(4)

Ciguatera

(1)

Circadian rhythms

(1)

Circulating immune complexes

(1)

Cognitive behavioral therapy

(1)

Cognitive function

(1)

Concentration

(1)

Connective tissue and rheumatologic disorders

(1)

Coping

(1)

Core body temperature

(1)

Coronary artery disease

(1)

Corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)

(1)

Cortisol

(1)

Creatine

(1)

Cyanocobalamin

(1)

Cysteine

(1)

Cytokines

(1)

Cytomegalovirus (CMV)

(1)

Daytime sleepiness

(1)

Demographics

(1)

Dental amalgam fillings

(1)

Depression

(1)

Dermatomyositis

(1)

Dexamethasone

(1)

Dieting disorders

(1)

Disability

(1)

Energy expenditure

(1)

Enteroviruses

(1)

Environmental chemicals

(1)

Eosinophils

(1)

Epidemiology

(1)

Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)

(1)

Exercise

(1)

Familial chronic fatigue syndrome

(1)

Fatigue

(1)

Fibromyalgia

(1)

Folic acid

(1)

Fluoxetine

(1)

Food intolerance

(1)

Gait

(1)

Gastric emptying

(1)

Gastrointestinal pathology

(1)

Gender

(1)

Glandular fever

(1)

Glucocorticoids

(1)

Glutamine/L-Glutamine

(1)

Glutathione

(1)

Glycogen

(1)

Glyconutrients

(1)

Growth hormone (GH)

(1)

Gulf War syndrome

(1)

Gynecology

(1)

Heart rate variability

(1)

Herpesviruses

(2)

HLA-DR

(1)

Hirsutism

(1)

Homocysteine

(1)

Human herpesvirus-6 (HHV-6)

(1)

Human herpesvirus-7 (HHV-7)

(1)

Hydrocortisone

(1)

Hyperventilation

(1)

Hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis

(1)

Hypothyroidism

(1)

Iceland disease

(1)

Illness beliefs

(3)

Immune cell phenotypic distributions

(1)

Immunoglobulins

(1)

Inflammatory bowel disease

(1)

Information processing

(1)

Inner ear disorders

(1)

Inomapil

(1)

Insulin-like growth factors (IGFs)

(1)

Interferons (IFNs)

(1)

Interleukin-1 (IL-1) and soluble IL-1 receptors

(3)

Interleukin-2 (IL-2) and soluble IL-2 receptor

(1)

Interleukin-4 (IL-4)

(1)

Interleukin-6 (IL-6) and soluble IL-6 receptor

(1)

Interleukin-10 (IL-10)

(1)

Interstitial cystitis

(1)

Ion channels

(1)

Irritable bowel syndrome

(1)

Juvenile onset chronic fatigue syndrome

(1)

Lactate

(1)

Lead poisoning

(1)

Learning

(1)

Lentiviruses

(1)

Light therapy

(1)

Low cysteine-glutathione syndrome

(1)

Lung function

(1)

Lymphocytes

(3)

Magnesium

(1)

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)

(1)

Marital relationship

(1)

Melatonin

(1)

Memory

(1)

Menstrual Cycle

(1)

Midodrine

(1)

Mitochondria

(1)

Moclobemide

(1)

Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors

(1)

Monocytes

(1)

Motor function

(1)

Multiple chemical sensitivity (MCS) syndrome

(2)

Multiple sclerosis (MS)

(1)

Muscle fibers

(1)

Muscle physiology

(2)

Myalgic encephalomyelitis

(1)

Mycoplasma

(1)

Myofascial pain

(1)

Natural killer (NK) cells

(2)

Neopterin

(1)

Neurally mediated hypotension

(1)

Neurasthenia

(1)

Neuroendocrinology

(4)

Neurofeedback treatment

(1)

Neuroimaging

(1)

Neurophysiology

(1)

Neuropsychology

(2)

Neutrophils

(1)

Nighttime hypotension

(1)

Nitric oxide

(1)

Nutrition

(3)

Occupational medicine

(1)

Orthostatic hypotension

(1)

Ovarian cysts

(1)

Overtraining

(1)

Pain

(1)

Parvovirus B19

(1)

Pediatric chronic fatigue syndrome

(1)

Personality traits

(1)

Phosphate

(1)

Phosphorus magnetic resonance spectroscopy

(1)

Physical activity

(1)

Platelet volume

(1)

Polio vaccination

(1)

Polycystic ovarian syndrome

(1)

Polysomnography

(1)

Post-dialysis fatigue

(1)

Post-Lyme disease syndrome (PLS)

(1)

Post-polio syndrome

(1)

Post--Q-fever fatigue syndrome

(1)

Postural tachycardia syndrome

(1)

Premenstrual syndrome

(1)

Prevalence

(1)

Progesterone

(1)

Prognosis

(1)

Prolactin

(1)

Protein kinase RNA (PKR)

(1)

Prozac

(1)

Psychiatric morbidity

(1)

Psychoneuroimmunology

(1)

Psychopathology

(1)

Psychosocial measures

(1)

Psychosomatic disorders

(1)

Q fever

(1)

Quality of life (QOL)

(1)

Red blood cell distribution width

(1)

Red blood cell mass

(1)

Regulation of respiration

(1)

Rehabilitation

(1)

REM sleep

(1)

Reticular activating system

(1)

Rh blood group

(1)

Rheumatoid arthritis

(1)

Rhinitis

(1)

RNase L

(1)

Ross River virus

(1)

Seasonal affective disorder

(1)

Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs)

(1)

Selegeline

(1)

Self-efficacy

(1)

Serotonin

(1)

Sick building syndrome (SBS)

(1)

Silicone breast implants

(2)

Sjogren's syndrome

(1)

Sleep

(1)

Socioeconomic status

(1)

Sociosomatics

(1)

Soluble CD8 (sCD8)

(1)

Soluble ICAM-1 (sICAM-1)

(1)

Somatization

(1)

Somatoform disorder

(1)

Somatomedin C

(1)

Spasmophilia

(1)

Spect Scan

(1)

Spleen

(1)

Stealth viruses

(1)

Stress

(1)

Sub-anaerobic threshold exercise test

(1)

Sympathetic hypersensitivity

(1)

Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)

(1)

Tapanui flu

(1)

Temporomandibular disorders

(1)

Testosterone

(1)

Thyroxine

(1)

Transfer factors (TFs)

(1)

Tryptophan

(1)

Tumor growth factor-beta (TGF-beta)

(1)

Tumor necrosis factors (TNFs) and soluble TNF receptors

(1)

Tyrosine

(1)

Urinary metabolites

(1)

Vitamins

(1)

Yersinia

(2)

Notes

(66)

Index

155

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