Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- 1 January 1996
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Springer Nature in Drugs
- Vol. 51 (1) , 28-44
- https://doi.org/10.2165/00003495-199651010-00004
Abstract
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal, enigmatic disorder characterised by relentless progression of muscle wasting and weakness until death ensues due to respiratory muscle failure....Keywords
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