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 The
European ME Alliance has written to The Times newspaper complaining
about the recent article which allowed Professor Simon Wessely's
views on ME to be publicised with little real analysis or objective
comment. The tables below contains references to research performed in some
European countries in which Wessely comments that ME does not exist.
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Spain
Italy
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1.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=chronic fatigue
syndrome lorusso |
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2.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=%22Carlo-Stella%20N%22%5BAuthor%5D%20CFS |
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3.
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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed?term=chronic%20fatigue%20syndrome%20pietrangelo |
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4.
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and from Italy about a
“non-existing diaease” in animals (transmissibility?)
http://lymerick.net/tarello.htm
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Idiopathic
chronic fatigue and chronic fatigue syndrome: a
comparison of two case-definitions.
Arpino C, Carrieri MP, Valesini G, Pizzigallo E, Rovere P,
Tirelli U, Conti F, Dialmi P, Barberio A, Rusconi N, Bosco O,
Lazzarin A, Saracco A, Moro ML, Vlahov D.
Ann
Ist Super Sanita. 1999;35(3):435-41.
PMID: 10721210 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
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Brain positron emission tomography
(PET) in chronic fatigue syndrome: preliminary data.
Tirelli U, Chierichetti F, Tavio M,
Simonelli C, Bianchin G, Zanco P, Ferlin G.
Am J
Med. 1998 Sep 28;105(3A):54S-58S.
PMID:9790483 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Immunological abnormalities in
patients with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Tirelli U, Marotta G, Improta S, Pinto A.
Scand J Immunol. 1994 Dec;40(6):601-8.
PMID: 7997849 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
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Clinical and immunologic study of 205
patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: a case series from
Italy.
Tirelli V, Pinto A, Marotta G, Crovato M,
Quaia M, De Paoli P, Galligioni E, Santini G.
Arch
Intern Med. 1993 Jan 11;153(1):116-7, 120. No abstract available.
PMID: 8422193 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] |
Switzerland
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1937
EPIDEMIC
3 Erstfield, Switzerland |
Stahel H |
Die Poliomyelitis — Epidemic
bei Stab Geb. IR 37 and Geb Sch Bat II, Erstfeld, 18–30
July, 1937. Die Abortiv — Poliomyelitis. Schweiz Med
Wochenschr 1938; 68: 86–91. |
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1937
EPIDEMIC
4 Frohburg Hospital, St. Gallen, Switzerland |
Gsell O |
Abortive Poliomyelitis. Verlag Thieme,
Leipzig 1938; 13–18. (The three Swiss epidemics 3, 4 and 6
are summarised in review articles by Gsell O (1958) and
Parish JG (1978). |
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Switzerland |
Gsell O |
Encephalomyelitis myalgia epidemica eine
poliomyelitisahnliche Krankheit.
Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1958; 88: 488–91.** |
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1961 Sporadic Case, Basel, Switzerland |
Gsell O |
Encephalomyelitis myalgia benigna,
epidemische Pseudoneurasthenie. Schweiz Med Wochenschr 1963;
93: 197–200 and 196: 1–2. |
France
Greece
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1958
EPIDEMIC
35 Athens, Greece |
Daikos G, Paleologue A, Garzonis S, Bousvaros
GA, Papadoyannakis N |
Arch Med Sci, Athens 1958; 14: 617. |
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Daikos GK, Garzonis S, Paleologue A,
Bousvaros GA, Papadoyannakis N |
Benign myalgic encephalomyelitis. An outbreak
in a Nurse’s School in Athens. Lancet 1959; 1: 693–6. |
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