Article Text
Review
Practical management of chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis in childhood
Abstract
Paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome or myalgic encephalomyelitis affects at least 1% of secondary school children in the UK and is very disabling. Treatment is effective but few children get a diagnosis or access treatment. This paper summarises what we currently know about diagnosing and treating this important illness in childhood.
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- CFS/ME
- paediatrics