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- 2017
Pediatric chronic fatigue syndrome: current perspectivesDOI: 10.2147/PHMT.S126253 Keywords: CFS, ME, myalgic encephalomyelitis, epidemiology, pediatric Abstract: Pediatric chronic fatigue syndrome is an important illness as it is relatively common and also very disabling with a wide range of impacts on the child, the family, and health care systems. It is a complicated illness but the majority of children get better with specialist treatment. This literature review provides an update on the epidemiology of chronic fatigue syndrome / myalgic encephalomyelitis, including factors associated with it, and discusses the current evidence for treatment
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