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Metal Hypersensitivity As the Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Case Report

MANOUSEK, Jan; Lenka PŘÍVAROVÁ a Monika PÁVKOVÁ GOLDBERGOVÁ

Základní údaje

Originální název

Metal Hypersensitivity As the Cause of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Case Report

Vydání

New York, Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Risk Factors, Management and Impacts on Daily Life, od s. 17-30, 14 s. Neuroscience Research Progress, 2014

Nakladatel

Nova Science Publishers

Další údaje

Jazyk

angličtina

Typ výsledku

Kapitola resp. kapitoly v odborné knize

Obor

30105 Physiology

Stát vydavatele

Spojené státy

Utajení

není předmětem státního či obchodního tajemství

Forma vydání

tištěná verze "print"

Označené pro přenos do RIV

Ano

Kód RIV

RIV/00216224:14110/14:00077830

Organizační jednotka

Lékařská fakulta

ISBN

978-1-63321-961-8

Klíčová slova anglicky

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome; Metal Hypersensitivity

Štítky

Změněno: 18. 12. 2014 14:35, Soňa Böhmová

Anotace

V originále

Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a pattern of symptoms manifested in persistent fatigue for more than 6 months, and it can reduce daily activity by more than 50%. Its prevalence, according to various criteria, is 0.03-0.2%. It is 4-6 times more common in women than in men and the typical sufferer is 40-59 years old. Potential consequences include infections, immuno-deficiency, neurocereberal pathologies, and even hormonal dysregulations. There is much evidence for environmental influences on its development. These include highly reactive metal ions slowly released by corrosion from dental fillings and other metal-containing artificial body implants, as well as products used daily, drugs and vaccines (including metal adjuvants). In sensitive persons, these can activate Tlymphocytes and trigger a chronic systemic inflammatory reaction which produces cytokines and increases oxidative stress.