Clinical Resources by Topic: Rheumatology

Fibromyalgia Clinical Resources

Pediatrics | Physical/Rehabilitation | Clinical Guidelines | Clinical Trials | News | Miscellaneous Resources

• The Merck Manual 17th Ed.-1999: Table of contents
  • Chapter 59: Nonarticular Rheumatism: Table of contents
    • Fibromyalgia: Access document
• Family Practice Handbook 4th Ed.-2001: Table of contents
  • Chapter 7: Rheumatology: Table of contents
    • Fibromyalgia Syndrome: Access document
• Medicine, Ob/Gyn, Psychiatry, and Surgery (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Nonarticular Rheumatism/Regional Pain Syndrome: Access document
  • Fibromyalgia: Access document

Pediatrics Resources   See also General Pediatrics Resources

• Pediatrics (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Fibromyalgia: Access document

Physical/Rehabilitation Medicine Resources

• Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (eMedicine): Table of contents
  • Fibromyalgia: Access document

Clinical Guidelines

• American College of Rheumatology: Homepage
  • Classification Criteria for Rheumatic Diseases: List of documents
    • 1990 Criteria for the Classification of Fibromyalgia: Excerpt | Full Text (PDF)
  • Treatment Guidelines: List of documents
    • Guidelines for the Initial Evaluation of the Adult Patient with Acute Musculoskeletal Symptoms: Access document
  • Position Papers: List of documents
• National Guideline Clearinghouse: MeSH browse | Detailed search
  • Fibromyalgia (MeSH browse): List of documents
  • Fibromyalgia (Keyword search): List of documents

Clinical Trials

• ClinicalTrials.gov: Homepage
  • Muscle, Bone and Cartilage Diseases Trials: Table of contents
    • Fibromyalgia: List of documents
• CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service: Homepage
  • Clinical Trials by Disease Categories: Table of contents
    • Rheumatology: Table of contents
      • Fibromyalgia: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Clinical Trials
  Additional Clinical Trials resources (These sites have not been reviewed.)

News Resources

• Doctor's Guide to the Internet: Homepage
  • Rheumatology News: List of documents
    • Fibromyalgia (Keyword search): List of documents

Miscellaneous Fibromyalgia Clinical Resources

• HealthWeb: Homepage
  • Rheumatology: Table of contents
    • Specific Diseases: List of documents
    • Clinical Resources: List of documents
    • General Resources: List of documents
    • Educational Resources: List of documents
    • Electronic Publications: List of documents
    • Communication: List of documents
    • Organizations: List of documents
    • Consumer Health Resources: List of documents
• YAHOO - Health:Diseases and Conditions:Fibromyalgia
  Additional Fibromyalgia Sites (These sites have not been reviewed.)
• YAHOO - Health:Medicine:Rheumatology
  Additional Rheumatology Sites (These sites have not been reviewed.)