Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis syndrome associated with connective tissue disease; improvement after immunosuppressive therapy. A long-term follow-up case.

Bentes, C; de Carvalho, M; Valente, I; Sales Luis, M L; da Silva, J P

Bentes, C; de Carvalho, M; Valente, I; Sales Luis, M L; da Silva, J P.

Affiliation

Bentes C; Department of Neurology, Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisboa, Portugal.

Eur J Neurol ; 6(2): 239-40, 1999 Mar.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-10053238

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/complications; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/drug therapy; Connective Tissue Diseases/complications; Connective Tissue Diseases/drug therapy; Immunosuppression Therapy/methods; Immunotherapy/methods; Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis/physiopathology; Anti-Inflammatory Agents/administration & dosage; Azathioprine/administration & dosage; Connective Tissue Diseases/physiopathology; Follow-Up Studies; Humans; Immunosuppressive Agents/administration & dosage; Longitudinal Studies; Male; Middle Aged; Prednisolone/administration & dosage; Treatment Outcome

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Immunosuppression Therapy / Connective Tissue Diseases / Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / Immunotherapy Type of study: Observational_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Eur J Neurol Journal subject: NEUROLOGIA Year: 1999 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Portugal Country of publication: United kingdom

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