Implementation of a population-based epidemiological rare disease registry: study protocol of the amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) - registry Swabia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The social and medical impact of rare diseases is increasingly recognized. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most prevalent of the motor neuron diseases. It is characterized by rapidly progressive damage to the motor neurons...

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Main Authors: Nagel Gabriele, Ünal Hatice, Rosenbohm Angela, Ludolph Albert C, Rothenbacher Dietrich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-02-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2377/13/22