Fibromyalgia and myofascial pain syndrome: Two sides of the same coin? A scoping review to determine the lexicon of the current diagnostic criteria.
Sheryl M BourgaizeImtisal JanjuaKent MurnaghanSilvano MiorJohn Z SrbelyGenevieve NewtonPublished in: Musculoskeletal care (2018)
The current review identified inconsistencies associated with the lexicon of the diagnostic criteria used to diagnose FM and MPS, and showed that there is wide variability in the terminology currently being used. These findings may have important implications for future development of consistent criteria to diagnose FM and MPS patients accurately.