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Juvenile and adult-onset ALS/MND among Africans: incidence, phenotype, survival: a review.

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis : official publication of the World Federation of Neurology Research Group on Motor Neuron Diseases - 1 May 2012

Marin Benoit, Kacem Imen, Diagana Mouhamadou, Boulesteix Marion, Gouider Riadh, Preux Pierre Marie, Couratier Philippe

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AIM: We reviewed the epidemiology of ALS among subjects of African origin, considering incidence, phenotype and prognosis. METHODS: We searched Medline, Scopus, Science direct, Bibliothèque Virtuelle de Neurologie Africaine (BVNA), ( http://www-ient.unilim.fr/ ) and African journal OnLine databases using the following search terms "amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)", "motor neuron disease (MND)" or "Charcot...

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PMID: 22533462
DOI: 10.3109/17482968.2011.648644

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