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Research Article

The range and clinical impact of cognitive impairment in French patients with ALS: A cross-sectional study of neuropsychological test performance

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Pages 372-378 | Received 21 Nov 2010, Accepted 09 Apr 2011, Published online: 17 May 2011

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