Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohsen Basiri M.D.
| Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | |
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| Stephen Hawking, a physicist who has ALS. | |
| ICD-10 | G12.2 |
| ICD-9 | 335.20 |
| OMIM | 105400 |
| DiseasesDB | 29148 |
| MedlinePlus | 000688 |
| MeSH | D000690 |
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Evaluation | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | Electrocardiogram | X Ray | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies