Identifying fibromyalgia-associated symptoms and conditions from a clinical perspective: a step toward evaluating healthcare resource utilization in fibromyalgia.

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Published in Pain Pract on November 02, 2010

Authors

Stuart L Silverman1, James Harnett, Gergana Zlateva, Jack Mardekian

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, Cedars-Sinai/UCLA, Los Angeles, California 90211, USA. stuarts@omcresearch.org

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