Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis als is defined as a progressive and inexorable neurological disease, with about 80% of cases of unknown etiology. We considered the als assessment questionnaire alsaq40 to be the most appropriate measuring tool for our objectives. Esclerosis lateral amiotrofica by mariela moron on prezi. Esclerosis lateral amiotrofica genetic and rare diseases nih. Self perceived emotional functioning of spanish patients. Esclerosis lateral amiotrofica ela binipatia e higienismo. Esclerosis lateral amiotrofica causas, sintomas y tratamiento. Als is characterized by stiff muscles, muscle twitching, and gradually worsening weakness due to muscles. A manual of diseases of the nervous system, vol 1, ed 3. Stephen hawking 1942 low gehrig 19031941 esclerosis lateral. A pilot study, journal of palliative medicine, 15, 11, 1181, 2012. Jean martin charcot 1869 introduccion famosos con esta enfermedad. Some also use the term motor neuron disease for a group of conditions of which als is the most common.
The alsaq40 is a specific state of health self appraisal questionnaire for als patients that looks at physical and emotional areas considered important by patients jenkinson et al. Office of communications and public liaison national institute of neurological disorders and stroke national institutes of health bethesda, md 20892. By continuing to use our website, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Coping strategies in relation to quality of life in.
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