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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Brazil: Case series and review of the Brazilian literature

Laura de Godoy Rousseff PradoPostgraduate Program of Neuroscience, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, MG, ;Neuromuscular Disease Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Belo Horizonte, MG, and Correspondence[email protected]
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Isabella Carolina Santos BicalhoPostgraduate Program of Neuroscience, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, MG, ;Neuromuscular Disease Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Belo Horizonte, MG, and
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Mauro Vidigal-LopesPneumology Department, Júlia Kubitschek Hospital, FHEMIG, Belo Horizonte, MG, Brazil
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Carla Juliana Araújo FerreiraNeuromuscular Disease Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Belo Horizonte, MG, and
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Luiz Sérgio Mageste BarbosaNeuromuscular Disease Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Belo Horizonte, MG, and
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Rodrigo Santiago GomezNeuromuscular Disease Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Belo Horizonte, MG, and
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Leonardo Cruz De SouzaPostgraduate Program of Neuroscience, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, MG, ;Neuromuscular Disease Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Belo Horizonte, MG, and
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Antônio Lúcio TeixeiraPostgraduate Program of Neuroscience, Federal University of Minas Gerais (UFMG), Belo Horizonte, MG, ;Neuromuscular Disease Centre, Department of Neurology, University Hospital, Belo Horizonte, MG, and
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Pages 282-288 | Received 17 Aug 2015, Accepted 05 Dec 2015, Published online: 08 Feb 2016

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