Nutritional care in motor neurone disease/ amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Nutritional care in motor neurone disease/ amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) often present changes in nutritional status. Based on weight loss and on difficulty in nutritional management, this study aims to review the different possibilities and to present guidelines concerning nutritional treatment to such patients. Diet cha...

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Main Authors: Cristina Cleide dos Santos Salvioni, Patricia Stanich, Claudinéa S. Almeida, Acary Souza Bulle Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2014-02-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
avaliação nutricional
nutrição
gastrostomia
esclerose lateral amiotrófica
doença do neurônio motor
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2014000200157&lng=en&tlng=en

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