Differentiating Slowly Progressive Subtype of Lower Limb Onset ALS From Typical ALS Depends on the Time of Disease Progression and Phenotype

Differentiating Slowly Progressive Subtype of Lower Limb Onset ALS From Typical ALS Depends on the Time of Disease Progression and Phenotype

BackgroundFlail leg syndrome (FLS) is a regional variant of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) with the characteristics of slow progression and the symptoms confined to the lumbosacral region for extended periods. However, FLS may not be easily differentiated from typical ALS.ObjectiveThe objective...

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Main Authors: Huagang Zhang, Lu Chen, Jinzhou Tian, Dongsheng Fan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Neurology
Subjects:
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
disease progression
survival
lumbosacral region
prognosis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fneur.2022.872500/full

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