Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis


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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Symptoms

  • Dysarthria Dysarthria — Comprehensive overview covers causes, symptoms and treatment of this speech disorder.

Tests and diagnosis

  • Electromyography (EMG) Electromyography (EMG) — Overview covers definition, risks of this study of the nerves and muscles.
  • Lumbar puncture (spinal tap) Lumbar puncture (spinal tap) — Overview covers definition, risks and results of this procedure.

Treatments and drugs

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