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Depression and anxiety in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a systematic review

open access: yesTrends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 2016
Introduction Studies assessing symptoms of depression and anxiety in individuals with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have reported contradictory results.
Tatiana Lins Carvalho   +6 more
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Timolipoma gigante assintomático na infância: relato de caso

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cancerologia, 2002
Reportamos o caso de uma tumoração volumosa localizada no mediastino anterior superior em uma criança do sexo feminino, negra, de 2 anos de idade. A paciente estava assintomática e não apresentava doenças associadas.
Carlos Humberto Vicuña   +5 more
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): three letters that change the people's life. For ever Esclerose lateral amiotrófica (ELA): três letras que mudam a vida de uma pessoa. Para sempre

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2009
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease affecting the motor nervous system. It causes progressive and cumulative physical disabilities in patients, and leads to eventual death due to respiratory muscle failure.
Acary Souza Bulle Oliveira   +1 more
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: considerations on diagnostic criteria

open access: yesArquivos 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
doaj   +1 more source

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with dementia: case report Esclerose lateral amiotrófica com demência: relato de caso

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1999
A patient is described in whom a profound and rapidly progressive dementia occurred in association with clinical features of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. A magnetic resonance imaging showed signs of frontal and especially left temporal atrophy.
PAULO ROBERTO DE BRITO-MARQUES   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Depression and anxiety in a case series of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: frequency and association with clinical features

open access: yesEinstein (São Paulo)
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
doaj   +1 more source

Expression of HLA-DR in pheripheral nerve of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

open access: yesArquivos 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 ...
A.S.B. Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Doenças neuromusculares raras: um retrato da judicialização no Tribunal Regional Federal da 1ª região

open access: yesCadernos Ibero-Americanos de Direito Sanitário, 2016
O estudo aborda a judicialização da saúde promovida pelos portadores de doenças neuromusculares raras em face da Política Nacional de Atenção Integral às Pessoas com Doenças Raras.
Paulo Henrique Silva Costa
doaj   +3 more sources

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Brazil: 1998 national survey Esclerose lateral amiotrófica no Brasil: registro nacional, 1998

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2000
OBJECTIVES: To assess the epidemiologic characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Brazil in 1998. METHOD: Structured Clinical Report Forms (CRFs) sent to 2,505 Brazilian neurologists from January to September 1998 to be filled with ...
FLÁVIA DIETRICH-NETO   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: prospective study on respiratory parameters Esclerose lateral amiotrófica: estudo prospectivo de parâmetros respiratórios

open access: yesArquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2010
OBJECTIVE: To verify how efficient respiratory parameters are in the follow-up of subjects with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and to observe possible correlations between respiratory and nutritional functions. METHOD: Sixteen patients with probable
Sara Regina Meira Almeida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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