Diseases [C] » Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05] » Muscular Diseases » Myofascial Pain Syndromes
Description
Muscular pain in numerous body regions that can be reproduced by pressure on TRIGGER POINTS, localized hardenings in skeletal muscle tissue. Pain is referred to a location distant from the trigger points. A prime example is the TEMPOROMANDIBULAR JOINT DYSFUNCTION SYNDROME. MeSH
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Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome
5 drugs (4 approved, 1 experimental)
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (6)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (4)
Other Experimental Indicated Drugs (4)
Organization Involved with Phase 4 Indications (55)
Hospital Universitario San Cecilio
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS)
Osteoporosis Medical Center, Beverly Hills, CA
SouthWest Cleveland Sleep Center
State University of New York, Syracuse
Unidad de Investigacion en Enfermedades Cronico-Degenerativas
Organization Involved with Phase 3 Indications (38)
American Fibromyalgia Syndrome Association
Aragon Institute of Health Sciences
Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico
Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre
Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul
Organization Involved with Phase 2 Indications (42)
Organization Involved with Phase 1 Indications (8)
Organization Involved with Other Experimental Indications (36)
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