Pain in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Neglected Aspect of Disease
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder marked by progressive loss of motor neurons, muscle wasting, and respiratory dysfunction. With disease progression, secondary symptoms arise creating new problematic conditions for ALS patients. Amongst these is pain. Alth...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2011-01-01
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| Series: | Neurology Research International |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/403808 |