Mortality rates due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in São Paulo City from 2002 to 2006 [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2011 OBJECTIVE: To describe the mortality rates of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in the city of São Paulo as a function of demographics, year, and region. METHOD: This was a retrospective descriptive study.
Sheila Evangelista de Matos +6 more
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An amyotrophic lateral sclerosis mimicker: eosinophilic fasciitis Fasceite eosinofílica simulando esclerose lateral amiotrófica [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008 Federal University of São Paulo Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery Neuromuscular Disorders UnitHospital São CristovãoUNIFESP, Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery Neuromuscular Disorders ...
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: considerations on diagnostic criteria [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2010 Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder, compromising the motor neuron, characterized by progressive muscle weakness, with reserved prognosis. The diagnosis is based on inclusion and exclusion clinical criteria, since there is
Marco A. Chieia +3 more
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Frontostriatal grey matter atrophy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis A visual rating study. [PDF]
Dement Neuropsychol, 2018 Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterised by frontostriatal grey matter changes similar to those in frontotemporal dementia (FTD).
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Depression and anxiety in a case series of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: frequency and association with clinical features [PDF]
Einstein (São Paulo), 2017 Objective To investigate the frequency of anxiety and depression and their association with clinical features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Methods This is a cross-sectional and descriptive study including a consecutive series of patients with ...
Laura de Godoy Rousseff Prado +6 more
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Expression of HLA-DR in pheripheral nerve of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1994 To investigate the possibility of local antigen presentation within the peripheral nerve in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cryostat sections of 83 peripheral nerve biopsies were stained for the demonstration of HLA-DR using a monoclonal antibody ...
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a Brazilian Kayapó-Xikrin native Esclerose Lateral Amiotrófica em uma índia brasileira Xikrin-Kayapó [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2008 Federal University of São Paulo Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryFederal University of São Paulo Service of EndocrinologyUNIFESP, Department of Neurology and NeurosurgeryUNIFESP, Service of ...
Clecio Godeiro-Junior +3 more
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Higher risk of complications in odynophagia-associated dysphagia in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [PDF]
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2014 Objective This investigation aimed to identify associated factors with dysphagia severity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Method We performed a cross-sectional study of 49 patients with ALS.
Karen Fontes Luchesi +2 more
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Parâmetros e tipos de avaliação da disartria na esclerose lateral amiotrófica [PDF]
Audiology: Communication Research, 2023 RESUMO Objetivo identificar estudos a respeito dos parâmetros e dos tipos de avaliação utilizados para avaliar a disartria na esclerose lateral amiotrófica (ELA). Estratégia de pesquisa estudo de revisão integrativa da literatura realizada nas bases de
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Onco.News, 2022 A malnutrição é um fenómeno comum em pessoas com cancro, pode ocorrer em todas as fases da trajetória da doença e sua ocorrência pode ter um impacto negativo significativo nos resultados dos tratamentos do cancro.
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