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Discordant performance on the 'Reading the Mind in the Eyes' Test, based on disease onset in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration - 1 Jan 2000
Burke Tom, Elamin Marwa, Bede Peter, Pinto-Grau Marta, Lonergan Katie, Hardiman Orla, Pender Niall
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Executive dysfunction is a core feature of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and is associated with brain atrophy in cortical and subcortical regions. Social cognitive deficits may also be a prominent feature of ALS. This study investigated executive, and social cognitive performance, in a population based cohort of patients with ALS, stratified by disease onset. Participants were recruited as part of a...
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