Comparison of radiotherapy types in the treatment of sialorrhea in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 391-395

  Guy, Nathalie ^a,b,c   Bourry, Natacha ^d   Dallel, Radhouane ^a,b   Dualé, Christian ^a,b,c   Verrelle, Pierre ^d   Lapeyre, Michel ^d   Clavelou, Pierre ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF CLERMONT FERRAND   (France)

^d CENTRE JEAN PERRIN   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRON THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERSALIVATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PHOTON THERAPY; RADIATION DOSE; SALIVARY GLAND; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RADIOTHERAPY; SALIVARY GLANDS; SIALORRHEA;

EID: 79953840971     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2010.0308     Document Type: Article

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