NICE's "ME/CFS" (aka another CFS "FATIGUE STATE" criteria) is a Fudge! We need a "separate guideline" for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) (aka Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis). That's the tragedy? - Greg Crowhurst
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NICE's "ME/CFS" (aka another CFS "FATIGUE STATE" criteria) is a Fudge! We need a "separate guideline" for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) (aka Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis). That's the tragedy? - Greg Crowhurst

11 months ago

Greg Crowhurst - MEPedia
https://me-pedia.org/wiki/Greg_Crowhurst#:~:text=Greg%20Crowhurst%20is%20a%20nurse,severe%20myalgic%20encephalomyelitis%20(ME)

Stonebird website:
https://www.stonebird.co.uk/

NICE's 2021 'UNEXPLAINED' FATIGUE 'SEID (aka CFS) CRITERIA' PATHWAY
https://me-pedia.org/wiki/NICE_ME/CFS_diagnostic_criteria_2021

Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: diagnosis and management (2021)
https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/ng206

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We need a "Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.)" guideline?

Symptoms and Signs of an Enterovirus Infection - Enteroviral Foundation
https://www.enterovirusfoundation.org/the-symptoms

Diarrhoea and vomiting - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/diarrhoea-and-vomiting/

Viral Gastroenteritis - NHS
https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/your-visit/patient-information-leaflets/viral-gastroenteritis/

Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease (HFMD) - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/hand-foot-mouth-disease/

Enterocolitis - NHS
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24633-enterocolitis

Terminal Ileitis - Very Well Health
https://www.verywellhealth.com/terminal-ileitis-overview-and-more-5201013

Unintentional Weight Loss - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/unintentional-weight-loss/

Common Cold - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/common-cold/

Sore Throat - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/sore-throat/

Tonsillitis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/tonsillitis/

Laryngotracheitis (aka Croup) - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/croup/#:~:text=has%20blue%2C%20grey%2C%20pale%20or,sit%20rather%20than%20lie%20down

Bronchitis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/bronchitis/

Pleurisy - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pleurisy/

Pneumonia - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pneumonia/

Enterovirus RNA - The Leeds Teaching Hospitals - NHS
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/services/pathology/tests/enterovirus-pcr/#:~:text=Enteroviruses%20include%20coxsackieviruses%2C%20echoviruses%20and,neonatal%20sepsis%20and%20Bornholm's%20disease.

Viral Faecal samples for investigation other than gastroenteritis - The Leeds Teaching Hospitals - NHS
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/services/pathology/tests/viral-faecal-samples-for-investigation-other-than-gastroenteritis/

Meningitis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/meningitis/

Pericarditis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/pericarditis/

Myocarditis - Patient.info
https://patient.info/heart-health/myocarditis-leaflet

Dilated Cardiomyopathy - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/cardiomyopathy/

Myositis (Polymyositis & Dermatomyositis) - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/myositis/

Myositis associated autoantibodies - Leeds Teaching Hospitals - NHS
https://www.leedsth.nhs.uk/services/pathology/tests/myositis-associated-autoantibodies/

An unusual case of enterovirus infection with polymyositis and severe necrotizing retinovasculitis in a 10-year-old boy - Oxford Academic (2021)
https://academic.oup.com/rheumatology/article/61/4/e97/6420265?login=false

Labyrinthitis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/labyrinthitis/

Encephalitis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/encephalitis/

Enteroviral Encephalitis - Encephalitis Society
https://www.encephalitis.info/types-of-encephalitis/infectious-encephalitis/enterovirus-encephalitis/

Dysautonomia - Cleveland Clinic
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/6004-dysautonomia

Postural orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (PoTS) - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/postural-tachycardia-syndrome/

Gastroparesis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/gastroparesis/

Paralytic Ileus - Can lead to 'Chronic Constipation' - Cleveland Clinic
https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/21853-paralytic-ileus

Acute Pancreatitis - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/acute-pancreatitis/

Underactive Thyroid (Hypothyroidism) - NHS
https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/underactive-thyroid-hypothyroidism/

Epidemic Myalgic Encephalomyelitis - MEPedia
https://www.me-pedia.org/wiki/Epidemic_myalgic_encephalomyelitis#:~:text=It%20was%20named%20myalgic%20encephalomyelitis,redefined%20as%20Chronic%20Fatigue%20Syndrome.

MRI findings of 'Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis' - Sciencedirect
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378603X16300638

1934 Los Angeles Atypical Poliomyelitis Outbreak
https://me-pedia.org/wiki/1934_Los_Angeles_atypical_polio_outbreak

1955 Royal Free Hospital Outbreak
https://me-pedia.org/wiki/1955_Royal_Free_Hospital_outbreak

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis—a persistent enteroviral infection? (1990)
https://academic.oup.com/pmj/article/66/777/526/7061518

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis: Guidelines for Doctors - John Richardson (2002)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/14cZTWMTL8Tfnj4QirYHuH4VNuRn654v4/view?usp=drivesdk

'Enteroviral' Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (EvME)
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1K7ECN5FowbBBDDC18MlbmxyuEcmNNRDE/view?usp=drivesdk

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) - The Way Forward - The John Richardson Research Group
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1IVaYk9P9_94FvW03_hJXyMAZiy2iH2CN/view?usp=drivesdk

A GP's Experiences of M.E. (aka Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis) & "original" CFS (aka Enteroviral Encephalitis) - Dr. Irving Spurr (at IIMEC3 conference)
https://youtu.be/FfSpAKvN5a8?si=pW3Mc6Cmgf2fkBko

Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) or What? An Operational Definition (2018)
https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/8/3/64

Nightingale Research Foundation Definition for Myalgic Encephalomyelitis (M.E.) (2016) - Enteroviral Encephalitis (mistaken for "original" Holmes CFS Criteria) & Enteroviral Encephalomyelitis (aka "Epidemic" Myalgic Encephalomyelitis - M.E.)
https://me-pedia.org/wiki/Nightingale_Research_Foundation_definition

International Consensus Criteria (ICC) (2011)
https://me-pedia.org/wiki/International_Consensus_Criteria

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