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The diagnostic value of midbrain hyperechogenicity in ALS is limited for discriminating key ALS differential diagnoses

BACKGROUND: Hyperechogenicity of the substantia nigra was recently reported in patients with sporadic ALS with a frequency similar to PD. Data on the diagnostic utility compared to key differential diagnoses of ALS do not exist yet. METHODS: We prospectively enrolled 43 patients with ALS, 29 with my...

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Autores principales: Hermann, Andreas, Reuner, Ulrike, Schaefer, Jochen, Fathinia, Panteha, Leimert, Tordis, Kassubek, Jan, Leimert, Mario, Ludolph, Albert C, Storch, Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4379542/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25879789
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12883-015-0280-x