Paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome: complex presentations and protracted time to diagnosis

Sarah J Knight; Adrienne Harvey; Lionel Lubitz; Kathy Rowe; Colette Reveley; Friederike Veit; Sabine Hennel; Adam Scheinberg

doi:10.1111/jpc.12425

Paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome: complex presentations and protracted time to diagnosis

Sarah J Knight, Adrienne Harvey, Lionel Lubitz, Kathy Rowe, Colette Reveley, Friederike Veit, Sabine Hennel, Adam Scheinberg

Paediatrics Monash Health

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The diagnosis and management of paediatric chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) remain ongoing challenges for paediatric clinicians, particularly given its unknown aetiology and the little research on effective treatments for this condition. The aim of this study was to describe the presenting features of new patients attending a specialist chronic fatigue clinic at a tertiary-level Australian children s hospital.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	919 - 924
Number of pages	6
Journal	Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
Volume	49
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1111/jpc.12425
Publication status	Published - 2013

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