articleEuropean Journal of NeurologySep 14, 2011Closed access

EFNS guidelines on the Clinical Management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (MALS) – revised report of an EFNS task force

TEThe EFNS Task Force on Diagnosis and Management of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis:PMPeter M. AndersenSASharon AbrahamsGDGian Domenico BorasioMDMamede de Carvalho

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Abstract

Background

The evidence base for the diagnosis and management of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is weak.

Objectives

To provide evidence-based or expert recommendations for the diagnosis and management of ALS based on a literature search and the consensus of an expert panel.

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Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
  • Quality of life (healthcare)
  • Intensive care medicine
  • Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy
  • Disease
  • Palliative care
  • Gastrostomy
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Zero hunger
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