Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in South-East England: A population-based study: The South-East England Register for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (SEALS Registry)

K Abhinav, B Stanton, C Johnston, J Hardstaff… - …, 2007 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: We aimed to estimate the incidence and prevalence of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in the South East of England. The reported incidence of …

The epidemiology of ALS in Modena, Italy

J Mandrioli, P Faglioni, E Merelli, P Sola - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine the incidence, prevalence, and mortality rates of ALS in the province
of Modena, Northern Italy, from 1990 through 1999. Methods: A retrospective epidemiologic …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: prognostic indicators of survival

J Mandrioli, P Faglioni, P Nichelli… - Amyotrophic lateral …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has a fatal outcome in about three years, but survival is
known to vary considerably, making it difficult to predict disease duration in individual cases …

Estimation of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis incidence by capture-recapture method in the Limousin region of France

PM Preux, M Druet-Cabanac, P Couratier… - Journal of clinical …, 2000 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rapidly fatal degenerative neurological disease
categorized among motor neuron diseases. In the literature, the incidence of ALS varies …

Basic and clinical research on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other motor neuron disorders in Italy: recent findings and achievements from a network of laboratories

E Beghi, T Mennini… - Neurological …, 2004 - Springer
An Italian collaborative group on motor neuron disorders, including amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) and its variants, has been recently created, combining various academic …

Epidemiology of ALS in Padova district, Italy, from 1992 to 2005

V Cima, G Logroscino, C D'Ascenzo… - European journal of …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose: Several studies have reported an increase in ALS incidence in
recent years but population‐based studies in Europe do not confirm this trend. To analyze …

Non-invasive ventilation in motor neuron disease: current UK practice

SC Bourke, TL Williams, RE Bullock… - … lateral sclerosis and …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the clinical application of non-invasive ventilation (NIV) in motor
neuron disease (MND) in the UK. METHOD: We conducted a postal survey of the current …

The genetics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

PM Andersen - Supplements to Clinical Neurophysiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Publisher Summary This chapter discusses the genetic aspects of amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS). Five modes of inheritance have been reported in ALS associated with …

Изучение денервационно-реиннервационного процесса при болезни двигательного нейрона на фоне лечения пре-паратом семакс

АБ Сердюк, ГН Левицкий, НФ Мясоедов… - Журнал неврологии и …, 2007 - elibrary.ru
У 27 пациентов с достоверным, вероятным и возможным диагнозом болезни
двигательного нейрона (БДН) проводилось изучение денервационно …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in S ardinia (I taly): epidemiologic features from 1957 to 2000

M Giagheddu, G Puggioni, P Tacconi… - Acta Neurologica …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To evaluate epidemiological variables of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in S
ardinia (I taly) in the 1991–2000 periods and compare them with the preceding decades …