Lower hypothalamic volume with lower body mass index is associated with shorter survival in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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DOI: 10.1111/ene.15589
Abstract: Weight loss in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is associated with faster disease progression and shorter survival. Decreased hypothalamic volume is proposed to contribute to weight loss due to loss of appetite and/or hypermetabolism.… read more here.
Keywords: patients amyotrophic; survival; hypothalamic volume; volume ... See more keywords