Prognosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a population-based study.

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Published in Neurology on March 11, 2003

Authors

M A del Aguila1, W T Longstreth, V McGuire, T D Koepsell, G van Belle

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1: Department of Dental Public Health Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.

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