Timing and impact of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy insertion in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a comprehensive analysis
Abstract Dysphagia is common in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients, often requiring percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) for enteral nutrition. We retrospectively analyzed data from 188 Korean patients with ALS who underwent PEG tube insertion at five-time points: symptom onset (t1),...
| Published in: | Scientific Reports |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , |
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2024-03-01
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-56752-5 |