Prevalence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in the city of Porto Alegre, in Southern Brazil
Objective : To determine the prevalence of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in the city of Porto Alegre, Brazil. Method : We conducted an extensive investigation in clinics and hospitals that provide specialized assistance to these patients, contacted neurologists and the regional association o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO)
2013-12-01
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Series: | Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2013001300959&lng=en&tlng=en |