Persistent bitter taste as an initial symptom of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis [2]

Journal of Neurology Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 74, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 687-688

  Petzold, G C ^a   Einhaupl K M ^a   Valdueza, J M ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; BITTER TASTE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; DYSARTHRIA; DYSGEUSIA; DYSPHAGIA; FASCICULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LETTER; MUSCLE ATROPHY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TASTE DISORDER;

EID: 0038299028     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.74.5.687     Document Type: Letter

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