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ArticleBiomedical reports2024

Diagnostic elements in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: A case report.

Iulia Rahela Marcu, Otilia Constantina Rogoveanu, Rodica Pădureanu, Vlad Pădureanu, Dalia Dop

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Iulia Rahela MarcuDepartment of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova 200349, Romania.
Otilia Constantina RogoveanuDepartment of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova 200349, Romania.
Rodica PădureanuDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova 200349, Romania.
Vlad PădureanuDepartment of Internal Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova 200349, Romania.
Dalia DopDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Craiova, Craiova 200349, Romania.

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Abstract

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a rare neurological disease that involves the degeneration of both upper and lower motor neurons responsible for controlling voluntary muscle activity. Most people with ALS die within 3-5 years due to respiratory failure. The current study presents the case of a 68-year-old woman diagnosed with ALS based on the subjective and objective findings from the patient's initial physiotherapy assessment and on neurophysiological tests. Physiotherapy interventions are aiming to maintain the patient's strength, balance and functional independence for as long as possible. The present case report aimed to highlight that a multidisciplinary team approach is necessary for the management of a progressive degenerative disease such as ALS.

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amyotrophic lateral sclerosisdiagnosiselectromyography

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PMID39161942
PMCPMC11332115

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