Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, Volume 13, Issue 6 (2012)

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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Volume 13, Issue 6 (2012)

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REVIEW ARTICLE

Review Article
A systematic review of behavioural changes in motor neuron disease
Joost Raaphorst, Emma Beeldman, Marianne De Visser, Rob J. De Haan & Ben Schmand
Pages: 493-501
Published online: 16 Mar 2012
AbstractforA systematic review of behavioural changes in motor neuron disease | Full Text | References | PDF (204.2 KB) | Supplemental
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Article
Prognostic categories for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
William J. Scotton, Kirsten M. Scott, Dan H. Moore, Leeza Almedom, Lokesh C. Wijesekera, Anna Janssen, Catherine Nigro, Mohammed Sakel, Peter N. Leigh, Chris Shaw & Ammar Al-Chalabi
Pages: 502-508
Published online: 07 Jun 2012
AbstractforPrognostic categories for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (172.5 KB)
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Research Article

Article
Blood pressure measurements in a transgenic SOD1-G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Boris Kandinov, Vivian E. Drory, Karen Tordjman & Amos D. Korczyn
Pages: 509-513
Published online: 16 Mar 2012
AbstractforBlood pressure measurements in a transgenic SOD1-G93A mouse model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (130.9 KB)
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Multiplet discharges after electrical stimulation: New evidence for distal excitability changes in motor neuron disease
Ellen M. Maathuis, Judith Drenthen, Pieter A. van Doorn, Gerhard H. Visser & Joleen H. Blok
Pages: 514-520
Published online: 16 May 2012
AbstractforMultiplet discharges after electrical stimulation: New evidence for distal excitability changes in motor neuron disease | Full Text | References | PDF (209.9 KB)
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Review Article
Is there a case for diaphragm pacing for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients?
Nasim Amirjani, Matthew C. Kiernan, David K. McKenzie, Jane E. Butler & Simon C. Gandevia
Pages: 521-527
Published online: 28 May 2012
AbstractforIs there a case for diaphragm pacing for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients? | Full Text | References | PDF (97.2 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Using transcutaneous carbon dioxide monitor (TOSCA 500) to detect respiratory failure in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A validation study
Muhammad K. Rafiq, Michael Bradburn, Alison R. Proctor, Catherine Billings, Stephen Bianchi, Christopher J. McDermott & Pamela J. Shaw
Pages: 528-532
Published online: 07 Aug 2012
AbstractforUsing transcutaneous carbon dioxide monitor (TOSCA 500) to detect respiratory failure in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A validation study | Full Text | References | PDF (181 KB)
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Research Article

Article
Economic cost of home-telemonitoring care for BiPAP-assisted ALS individuals
J. Pedro Lopes de Almeida, Anabela Pinto, Susana Pinto, Benjamim Ohana & Mamede de Carvalho
Pages: 533-537
Published online: 08 Aug 2012
AbstractforEconomic cost of home-telemonitoring care for BiPAP-assisted ALS individuals | Full Text | References | PDF (98.2 KB)
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Article
First assessment at home of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients by a nutrition network in the French region of Limousin
Pierre Jesus, Aude Massoulard, Benoit Marin, Marie Nicol, Olivier Laplagne, Aurelie Baptiste, Laurence Gindre-Poulvelarie, Philippe Couratier, Jean Louis Fraysse & Jean Claude Desport
Pages: 538-543
Published online: 09 Jul 2012
AbstractforFirst assessment at home of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients by a nutrition network in the French region of Limousin | Full Text | References | PDF (93.5 KB)
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Article
Energy requirement assessed by doubly-labeled water method in patients with advanced amyotrophic lateral sclerosis managed by tracheotomy positive pressure ventilation
Noriko Ichihara, Kazuyoshi Namba, Kazuko Ishikawa-Takata, Kazunori Sekine, Mitsunori Takase, Yuko Kamada & Seigo Fujii
Pages: 544-549
Published online: 13 Aug 2012
AbstractforEnergy requirement assessed by doubly-labeled water method in patients with advanced amyotrophic lateral sclerosis managed by tracheotomy positive pressure ventilation | Full Text | References | PDF (71.3 KB)
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What is the relevance of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy on the survival of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
Maria João Pena, Paula Ravasco, Mariana Machado, Anabela Pinto, Susana Pinto, Luz Rocha, Mamede de Carvalho & Helena Cortez Pinto
Pages: 550-554
Published online: 18 Jun 2012
AbstractforWhat is the relevance of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy on the survival of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis? | Full Text | References | PDF (206.9 KB)
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Eating-derived pleasure in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis as a predictor of non-oral feeding
Julia Johnson, P. Nigel Leigh, Christopher E. Shaw, Cathy Ellis, Rachel Burman & Ammar Al-Chalabi
Pages: 555-559
Published online: 07 Aug 2012
AbstractforEating-derived pleasure in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis as a predictor of non-oral feeding | Full Text | References | PDF (90.5 KB)
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letter
Specially designed palate prosthesis reconstitutes speech in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Mike Decker, Tino Prell, Petra Schelhorn-Neise, Harald Küpper, Otto W. Witte & Julian Grosskreutz
Pages: 560-561
Published online: 07 Aug 2012
CitationforSpecially designed palate prosthesis reconstitutes speech in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (80 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Mutational analysis of familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with OPTN mutations in Japanese population
Hiroya Naruse, Yuji Takahashi, Tameko Kihira, Sohei Yoshida, Yasumasa Kokubo, Shigeki Kuzuhara, Hiroyuki Ishiura, Masaharu Amagasa, Shigeo Murayama, Shoji Tsuji & Jun Goto
Pages: 562-566
Published online: 18 Jun 2012
AbstractforMutational analysis of familial and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with OPTN mutations in Japanese population | Full Text | References | PDF (127.1 KB)
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Research Article

Article
Combined fulminant frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated with an I113T SOD1 mutation
Jonathan S. Katz, Hans D. Katzberg, Susan C. Woolley, Stefan L. Marklund & Peter M. Andersen
Pages: 567-569
Published online: 07 Jun 2012
AbstractforCombined fulminant frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis associated with an I113T SOD1 mutation | Full Text | References | PDF (81.6 KB) | Supplemental
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SHORT REPORT

Brief Report
Novel G37V mutation of SOD1 gene in autopsied patient with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Junpei Kobayashi, Masatoshi Kuroda, Akihiro Kawata, Yoko Mochizuki, Toshio Mizutani, Takashi Komori, Takeshi Ikeuchi & Reiji Koide
Pages: 570-572
Published online: 07 Jun 2012
AbstractforNovel G37V mutation of SOD1 gene in autopsied patient with familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (179 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Article
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Results from five prospective cohort studies
Elinor Fondell, Éilis J. O'Reilly, Kathryn C. Fitzgerald, Guido J. Falcone, Marjorie L. McCullough, Michael J. Thun, Yikyung Park, Laurence N. Kolonel & Alberto Ascherio
Pages: 573-579
Published online: 07 Aug 2012
AbstractforNon-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Results from five prospective cohort studies | Full Text | References | PDF (160.2 KB)
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Research Article

Article
Replication of association of CHRNA4 rare variants with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: The Italian multicentre study
Mario Sabatelli, Serena Lattante, Amelia Conte, Giuseppe Marangi, Marco Luigetti, Alessandra Del Grande, Adriano Chiò, Massimo Corbo, Fabio Giannini, Jessica Mandrioli, Gabriele Mora, Andrea Calvo, Gabriella Restagno, Christian Lunetta, Silvana Penco, Stefania Battistini, Paolo Zeppilli, Alessandra Bizzarro, Ettore Capoluongo, Giovanni Neri, Paolo Maria Rossini & Marcella Zollino
Pages: 580-584
Published online: 08 Aug 2012
AbstractforReplication of association of CHRNA4 rare variants with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: The Italian multicentre study | Full Text | References | PDF (315.8 KB) | Supplemental
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REVIEW ARTICLE

Review Article
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A hormonal condition?
Helene Blasco, Anne-Marie Guennoc, Charlotte Veyrat-Durebex, Paul H. Gordon, Christian R. Andres, William Camu & Philippe Corcia
Pages: 585-588
Published online: 08 Aug 2012
AbstractforAmyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A hormonal condition? | Full Text | References | PDF (57.8 KB)
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SHORT REPORT

Brief Report
Corpus callosum area in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Molly C. Chapman, Laura Jelsone-Swain, Brett W. Fling, Timothy D. Johnson, Kirsten Gruis & Robert C. Welsh
Pages: 589-591
Published online: 08 Aug 2012
First Page PreviewforCorpus callosum area in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (93.7 KB)
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

Article
Processing and memory for emotional and neutral material in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Marion Cuddy, Benjamin J. Papps, Madhav Thambisetty, P. Nigel Leigh & Laura H. Goldstein
Pages: 592-598
Published online: 08 Aug 2012
AbstractforProcessing and memory for emotional and neutral material in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis | Full Text | References | PDF (104 KB)
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SHORT REPORT

Brief Report
The impact of active coping strategies on survival in ALS: The first pilot study
Sébastien Montel, Laurence Albertini, Claude Desnuelle & Elisabeth Spitz
Pages: 599-601
Published online: 12 Aug 2012
AbstractforThe impact of active coping strategies on survival in ALS: The first pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (54.6 KB)
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