Online Medical Books for Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also called Lou Gehrig disease, is the most common of the motor neuron diseases that cause muscle atrophy. (See Motor neuron disease.) Other motor neuron diseases include progressive muscular atrophy and... Causes and incidence ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations ... Pictures
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... Differential Overview
Generalized
❑ Steroid myopathy
❑ Diabetic amyotrophy
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❑ ... Diagnostic Approach ... Clinical Findings ... Pictures
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... Commonly called Lou Gehrig disease, after the New York Yankee first baseman who died of this disorder, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron disease causing muscular atrophy. Other motor neuron diseases include progressive muscular... Causes ... Signs and symptoms ... Diagnosis ... Treatment ... Special considerations
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