Long-term outcomes of edaravone in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in South Korea: 72-week observational study
Abstract Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a lethal neurodegenerative disease characterized by the gradual loss of upper and lower motor neurons that leads to progressive muscle atrophy and weakness. Edaravone, a free-radical scavenger, was approved as an ALS treatment in 2015 in Sou...
Main Authors: | Jin-Mo Park, Donghwi Park, Hyung-Jun Kim, Jin-Sung Park |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-07-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-022-02788-x |
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