Fatigue in Children with Neurologic Impairments - 05/08/11
Doi : 10.1016/j.pmr.2008.12.004
Marykatharine Nutini, DO a, ⁎ 
, Michelle Karczewski, MD b, Jaishree Capoor, MD, FAAP c
, Michelle Karczewski, MD b, Jaishree Capoor, MD, FAAP c a The Mount Sinai Hospital, 1425 Madison Avenue, Box 1240, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, 4th Floor, New York, NY 10029, USA
b NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital, WeillCornell Medical Center, 525 East 68th Street, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine - Baker 16, New York, NY 10065, USA
c Elmhurst Hospital/Mount Sinai School of Medicine/Blythedale Children’s Hospital, 95 Bradhurst Avenue, Elmhurst, NY 10595, USA
Corresponding author.Abstract |
Chronic fatigue is an underdiagnosed condition in children, particularly those with neuromuscular illnesses. The mechanism and treatment of chronic fatigue in this special population may differ from those of the adult population. More research is necessary to fully understand and best address the role of this problem in children with special health care needs.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Chronic fatigue, Children, Adolescents, Neuromuscular illness, Physiatry, Pediatric rehabilitation
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Vol 20 - N° 2
P. 339-346 - mai 2009 Retour au numéro
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