The role of benign joint hypermobility in the pain experience in Juvenile Fibromyalgia: an observational study

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Juvenile Fibromyalgia (JFM) is characterized by chronic widespread musculoskeletal pain and approximately 40% of children and adolescents with JFM also suffer from benign joint hypermobility (HM). It is not currently known if the pre...

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Main Authors: Ting Tracy V, Hashkes Philip J, Schikler Kenneth, Desai Anjali M, Spalding Steven, Kashikar-Zuck Susmita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ped-rheum.com/content/10/1/16