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==Overview== | |||
==Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis== | |||
===Natural History=== | |||
*The symptoms of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis usually develop in the fifth decade of life. | |||
*Only 5% of the cases have an onset <30 years of age. | |||
===Complications=== | |||
*Common complications of [disease name] include: | |||
**[Complication 1] | |||
**[Complication 2] | |||
**[Complication 3] | |||
==Prognosis== | ===Prognosis=== | ||
* | *Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with [disease name] is approximately [--]%. | ||
*Depending on the extent of the [tumor/disease progression] at the time of diagnosis, the prognosis may vary. However, the prognosis is generally regarded as poor/good/excellent. | |||
*The presence of [characteristic of disease] is associated with a particularly [good/poor] prognosis among patients with [disease/malignancy]. | |||
*[Subtype of disease/malignancy] is associated with the most favorable prognosis. | |||
*The prognosis varies with the [characteristic] of tumor; [subtype of disease/malignancy] have the most favorable prognosis. | |||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamadmostafa Jahansouz M.D.[2]
Overview
Natural History, Complications, and Prognosis
Natural History
- The symptoms of Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis usually develop in the fifth decade of life.
- Only 5% of the cases have an onset <30 years of age.
Complications
- Common complications of [disease name] include:
- [Complication 1]
- [Complication 2]
- [Complication 3]
Prognosis
- Prognosis is generally excellent/good/poor, and the 1/5/10-year mortality/survival rate of patients with [disease name] is approximately [--]%.
- Depending on the extent of the [tumor/disease progression] at the time of diagnosis, the prognosis may vary. However, the prognosis is generally regarded as poor/good/excellent.
- The presence of [characteristic of disease] is associated with a particularly [good/poor] prognosis among patients with [disease/malignancy].
- [Subtype of disease/malignancy] is associated with the most favorable prognosis.
- The prognosis varies with the [characteristic] of tumor; [subtype of disease/malignancy] have the most favorable prognosis.