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Abnormalities in cortical and peripheral excitability in flail arm variant amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry - 1 Aug 2007
Vucic Steve, Kiernan Matthew C
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: While some regard the flail arm syndrome as a variant of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), others have argued that it is a distinct clinical entity. Consequently, the present study applied novel central and peripheral nerve excitability techniques to further explore disease pathophysiology in flail arm syndrome. METHODS: Cortical and peripheral nerve excitability studies were undertaken in 11 flail...
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