Prognosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and the effect of referral selection

Journal of the Neurological Sciences

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 207-215

  Lee, Ju Ruey Jiuan ^a,b   Annegers, John F ^a   Appel, Stanley H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Epidemiology; Motor neuron disease; Prognosis; Referral bias; Survival

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PATIENT SELECTION; PROGNOSIS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SEX FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SURVIVAL; TEXAS;

EID: 0029160951     PISSN: 0022510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-510X(95)00154-T     Document Type: Article

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