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1 Fatigue David Stultz, MD October 30, 2002
2 Doc, I m tired all the time Fatigue is a sense of tiredness and lack of energy Differentiate from weakness or exertion difficulty Should be persistent for some time before aggressive pursuit
3 History Time and nature of onset Sudden onset Infectious Postinfectious Ischemic Drugs Toxins Gradual onset Metabolic Uremia Heart failure Liver Failure Endocrine Diabetes Hypercalcemia Hypothyroidism Electrolytes Anemia Depression
4 History Define the fatigue Tires easily with weakness MS, myasthenia gravis Poor sleep Sleep apnea, restless legs, depression
5 Causes of fatigue Psychiatric disease Infectious disease Malignancy Autoimmune disease Neuromuscular disease Endocrine Drugs
6 Psychiatric Disease Depression Substance abuse often coexists Seasonal affective disorder Dysthymia Anxiety disorders Generally uncommon in psychotic and personality disorders
7 Infectious disease Acute infections often associated with fatigue due to immune response Occult chronic infections may present as fatigue Often infections associated with fever, chills, night sweats, myalgias, arthralgias, or weight loss
8 Viruses HIV Hepatitis B and C Epstein-Barr virus Organomegaly, + monospot Cytomegalovirus 3-4 week process, diffuse adenopathy - monospot, + CMV IgM titers Parvovirus B19 Overlap with rheumatoid arthritis symptoms
9 Other chronic infections Occult abscess Endocarditis Histoplasmosis, Blastomycosis, Coccidiomycosis Parasites Toxoplasmosis Amebiasis Giardia Helminths
10 Malignancy Fatigue is a sign of advanced disease Usually a side effect of radiotherapy or chemotherapy Risks for cancer should be assessed and pursued Smoking history lung CA Altered bowel habits colon CA Chronic hepatitis liver CA
11 Autoimmune disease Lupus Rheumatoid Arthritis Sarcoid Mixed connective tissue disease Most of the time will be associated with other symptoms, ESR, anemia, abnormal chest xray or urinalysis
12 Neuromuscular disease Myasthenia gravis Fatigability of muscle group with repetitive use Multiple sclerosis Should include other features such as abnormal motor/sensory function, visual changes, etc.
13 Endocrine Hypothyroidism Cushing s syndrome Addison s disease
14 Cushing s syndrome Hypercortisolism Hypertension Obesity Diabetes Hirsutism Acne Striae
15 Cushing s workup Elevated urinary free cortisol (>90ug/day) Dexamethasone suppression test 1 mg dexamethasone po at 11pm Serum cortisol at 8am is >10 ug/dl ACTH level Low: adrenal hyperplasia or tumor High: pituitary vs ectopic ACTH
16 Addison s disease Hypocortisolism, hypoaldosteronism Hypotension Anorexia Weight loss Nausea/vomiting Increased pigmentation Hyperkalemia Non anion gap metabolic acidosis
17 Addison s workup AM cortisol is low ACTH level Low: secondary insufficiency, check pituitary High: primary, confirm with ACTH stimulation test (cortisol fails to climb above 20ug/mL after 60 minutes)
18 Drugs Cardiovascular Beta blockers; especially nonselective Propranolol, nadolol Antihistamines OTC H1 blockers and Rx H2 blockers Psychotropic medications Elderly especially susceptible Trial and error approach
19 Workplace Stress Toxin exposure Abnormal work hours
20 Physical Exam General note depressed affect HEENT Look for jaundice Sinus/ear infections Throat for exudate, postnasal drip Neck adenopathy, thyroid palpation, JVD Heart murmurs, tachycardia Lungs - COPD
21 Physical Exam Abdomen organomegaly Genitals masses Rectal guaic, masses Skin rashes, discoloration Lymph nodes Neuro memory, gait
22 Labs screening CBC with differential ESR Electrolytes (K +, Ca 2+, CO 2, BUN, Creatinine) TSH LFT s CK UA
23 Labs Chest Xray ANA HIV PPD Hepatitis panel Lyme serologies Blood cultures when indicated
24 Chronic Fatigue Syndrome CDC estimates 4-8 cases/100,000 adults 50-70% meet criteria for depression Implicated pathogens: Brucella, coxsackie, EBV, herpes virus 6, retroviruses, lyme
25 Guidelines for Chronic Fatigue Evaluated, unexplained, persistent or relapsing fatigue with New or definite onset Not due to exertion Not relieved by rest Substantial reduction in premorbid function Mental and physical Sore throat Tender adenopathy Myalgias and arthralgias without joint swelling Headaches Postexertional malaise lasting more than 24 hours
26 Chronic Fatigue Prognosis generally good SSRI s, low dose tricyclic antidepressants can be of benefit Fish oil supplements beneficial Not helpful: acyclovir, immunoglobulins, interferon alpha, magnesium sulfate
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