Faculty Opinions recommendation of El Escorial World Federation of Neurology criteria for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Subcommittee on Motor Neuron Diseases/Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Neuromuscular Diseases and the El Escorial "Clinical limits of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis" workshop contributors.
- 20 March 2017
- dataset
- Published by H1 Connect
- Vol. 124 Suppl
- https://doi.org/10.3410/f.720674161.793529744
Abstract
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is diagnosed on the basis of clinical criteria rather than on the result of a specific diagnostic test. The El Escorial criteria were developed to reflect the certainly of the clinical diagnosis and are mostly used in the context of research to stratify clinical trials and to describe cohorts in observational studies. This study, along with {1-3}, report the ALS criteria, and its subsequent...Keywords
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