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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration Volume 21, 2020 - Issue 1-2
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Progressive deterioration of sensory cortex excitability in advanced amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with invasive ventilation

Toshio Shimizu1 Department of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, Correspondence[email protected]
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Yuki Nakayama2 ALS Nursing Care Project, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science, Tokyo, Japan, and View further author information
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Asuka Funai1 Department of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, View further author information
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Ryo Morishima1 Department of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, View further author information
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Kentaro Hayashi1 Department of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, View further author information
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Kota Bokuda1 Department of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, View further author information
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Yasuhiro Nakata3 Department of Neuroradiology, Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital, Tokyo, JapanView further author information
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Eiji Isozaki1 Department of Neurology, Tokyo Metropolitan Neurological Hospital, Tokyo, Japan, View further author information
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Pages 147-149 | Received 19 Sep 2019, Accepted 05 Dec 2019, Published online: 18 Dec 2019

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