Flail arm syndrome: A clinical variant of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

European Journal of Neurology

Volumn 11, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 567-568

  Czaplinski, A ^a   Steck, A J ^a   Andersen, P M ^b   Weber, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BASEL   (Switzerland)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Flail arm syndrome; Motor neuron disease

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANAMNESIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE COURSE; FLAIL ARM SYNDROME; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILIZATION; MUSCLE ATROPHY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARM; DISABLED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE;

EID: 4043121753     PISSN: 13515101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-1331.2004.00841.x     Document Type: Review

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