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==Symptom recognition==
==Symptom recognition==
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The [[Canadian Consensus Criteria]] for [[ME/CFS]] recognizes hot flushes as a ''neuroendocrine system'' symptom.<ref name="canadianconsensus-CCC">{{Citation | last1 = Carruthers | first1 = Bruce M. | authorlink1 = Bruce Carruthers | last2 = Jain | first2 = Anil Kumar | authorlink2 = Anil Kumar Jain | last3 =  De Meirleir | first3 = Kenny L. | authorlink3 = Kenny De Meirleir | last4 =  Peterson | first4 = Daniel L. | authorlink4 = Daniel Peterson | last5 =Klimas | first5 = Nancy G. | authorlink5 = Nancy Klimas | last6 = Lerner | first6 = A. Martin | authorlink6 = Martin Lerner | last7 = Bested | first7 = Alison C. | authorlink7 = Alison Bested | last8 = Flor-Henry | first8 = Pierre | authorlink8 = Pierre Flor-Henry | last9 =Joshi | first9 = Pradip | authorlink9 = Pradip Joshi | last10 = Powles | first10 = AC Peter | authorlink10 = A C Peter Powles | last11 = Sherkey | first11 = Jeffrey A. | authorlink11 = Jeffrey Sherkey | last12  = van de Sande | first12 = Marjorie I. | authorlink12 = Marjorie van de Sande | title = Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Clinical Working Case Definition, Diagnostic and Treatment Protocols| journal = Journal of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome | volume = 11 | issue = 2 | pages = 7-115 | date = 2003 |  pmid =  | doi = 10.1300/J092v11n01_02| url = http://www.investinme.org/Documents/PDFdocuments/CanadianDefinitionME-CFS.pdf}}</ref>


==Notable studies==
==Notable studies==

Revision as of 19:49, March 29, 2023

Hot flushes or hot flashes.

Presentation[edit | edit source]

Prevalence[edit | edit source]

  • In a 2001 Belgian study, 64.8% of patients meeting the Fukuda criteria and 72.6% of patients meeting the Holmes criteria, in a cohort of 2073 CFS patients, reported hot flushes.[1]

Symptom recognition[edit | edit source]

The Canadian Consensus Criteria for ME/CFS recognizes hot flushes as a neuroendocrine system symptom.[2]

Notable studies[edit | edit source]

Possible causes[edit | edit source]

Potential treatments[edit | edit source]

See also[edit | edit source]

Learn more[edit | edit source]

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