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Prognostic value of decreased tongue strength on survival time in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Decreased tongue strength (TS) might herald bulbar involvement in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) well before dysarthria or dysphagia occur, and as such might be prognostic of short survival. The purpose of this study was to investigate the prognostic value of a decreased TS, in ad...

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Autores principales: Weikamp, J. G., Schelhaas, H. J., Hendriks, J. C. M., de Swart, B. J. M., Geurts, A. C. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer-Verlag 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3484270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22527240
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00415-012-6503-9