Prevalence of fibromyalgia in growth hormone deficient adults

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作者
Hallegua, DS [1 ]
Wallace, DJ [1 ]
Silverman, S [1 ]
Bonert, V [1 ]
Mathur, R [1 ]
Klinenberg, JR [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Calif Los Angeles, Cedars Sinai Med Ctr, Sch Med, Div Rheumatol & Endocrinol, Los Angeles, CA 90048 USA
来源
JOURNAL OF MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN | 2001年 / 9卷 / 03期
关键词
fibromyalgia; growth hormone;
D O I
10.1300/J094v09n03_04
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R49 [康复医学];
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100215 ;
摘要
Objective: To demonstrate if growth hormone [GH] deficiency is associated with fibromyalgia [FMS]. Methods: The prevalence of FMS was evaluated in 19 adults with GH deficiency who were randomized to either GH or placebo replacement. Results: Of the nine patients on GH, one patient fulfilled criteria for FMS compared to four out of 10 patients on placebo. Conclusion: Growth hormone deficiency may be associated with FMS. (C) 2001 by The Haworth Press, Me. All rights reserved.
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页数:8
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