In this controlled study of 46 patients with myofascial pain syndrome, we investigated the effects of infrared (IR) laser application to trigger points and medical treatment on pain reduction and serotonin and its degradation products. Retaining double-blind trial principles, the patients were
OBJECTIVE
To compare immunochemical and clinical parameters in patients with chronic radicular and myofascial back pain.
METHODS
A study included 92 patients (55 men and 37 women) with radicular pain syndrome and 97 patients (33 men and 64 women) with myofascial pain syndrome. Pain status was
The classification of fibromyalgia is based on the criteria of the American College of Rheumatology. For diagnostic reasons autonomic disturbances and mental features have to be considered. The distinction between fibromyalgia (tender points) and myofascial pain syndrome (trigger points) is
According to the American College of Rheumatology the diagnosis of fibromyalgia is based on criteria for the classification of fibromyalgia consisting entirely of clinical signs and symptoms. For diagnostic reasons autonomic disturbances and mental features have to be considered. The distinction
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