Progressive brain changes in patients with chronic fatigue syndrome: A longitudinal MRI study
Abstract
The results suggested that CFS is associated with IFOF WM deficits which continue to deteriorate at an abnormal rate. J. Magn. Reson. Imaging 2016;44:1301-1311.
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