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10 Απρ 2024 · Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (a-my-o-TROE-fik LAT-ur-ul skluh-ROE-sis), known as ALS, is a nervous system disease that affects nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. ALS causes loss of muscle control. The disease gets worse over time. ALS is often called Lou Gehrig's disease after the baseball player who was diagnosed with it.
10 Απρ 2024 · Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) Symptoms & causes. Diagnosis & treatment. Doctors & departments. Care at Mayo Clinic. Diagnosis. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, known as ALS, can be hard to diagnose early because it can have symptoms similar to other diseases. Tests to rule out other conditions or help diagnose ALS might include:
8 Δεκ 2023 · Some people are diagnosed with ALS at a relatively late stage, while others may be diagnosed at a fairly early stage, when symptoms first begin. This often has to do with how soon you seek medical attention for your symptoms and the severity of your symptoms.
14 Μαρ 2018 · Early signs and symptoms of ALS include: Difficulty walking or doing your normal daily activities. Tripping and falling. Weakness in your leg, feet or ankles. Hand weakness or clumsiness. Slurred speech or trouble swallowing. Muscle cramps and twitching in your arms, shoulders and tongue. Difficulty holding your head up or keeping good posture.
The abbreviation “MND/ALS” will be used for the idiopathic, adult-onset disease that may have the aforementioned variety of clinical manifestations (ALS, progressive bulbar palsy, or progressive muscular atrophy).
12 Απρ 2023 · Late stage. Late stage ALS, or advanced ALS, is characterized by muscle paralysis, major loss of function, and the need for life supporting procedures, like: tracheostomy; noninvasive...
16 Ιαν 2023 · Symptoms characteristic of the early stage of ALS include: muscle weakness. twitching. tightness. cramping. These symptoms may appear in only one area of the body. Milder symptoms may affect multiple areas. Any area of the body can be affected, including the muscles that control swallowing and respiration.
