She also diagnosed motor neuron disease (MND) with the possibility of ALS. She had me take the genetic test for ALS and told me about her hospital network’s ALS clinic. I decided to get a second opinion at the ALS Clinic at Johns Hopkins. They got copies of my test, ran a full bl...
2Department of Neuroscience, Mayo Clinic Jacksonville, Jacksonville, FL, USA. 3Division of Neurology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. 4Department of Biomedical Physiology & Kinesiology, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6, Canada. 5Department of Neurology, ...
it makes their lungs get lazy. I had to make an appointment with my pulmonologist to follow up with all of that. Unfortunately right now I’m between pulmonologists, mine retired. I was referred to one specific one because he works with the ALS clinic,...
These results demonstrate that the modules implemented to assess hand function and speech may be useful to quantify ALS function when patients are not in clinic and can substantially aid in the acquisition of progressively declining clinical indices. Furthermore, the picture description task may be us...
I was introduced to a new employee, and I had been asked if this new employee could sit in with me for the whole day to get an idea of what clinic is about. I’ve had a couple people sitting with my sessions; I think I’m a good candidate for kind of easing someone into the ...
I asked my Neurologist at my ALS clinic since it had been a couple years. I attached the response below. The points that support this argument a little are: 1. ALS showing up more in industrial areas and the Midwest (farming and industrial?) ...
Neuromuscular/EMG service and ALS/Motor Neuron Disease Clinic, Hebrew University-Hadassah Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel Marc Gotkine Board of Governors Regenerative Medicine Institute, Los Angeles, CA, USA Robert H. Baloh Department of Neurology, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA...
Then we will drive a couple hours east to Gyula where the clinic will be held and where we will stay with Hungarian families. The morning will hold classes for children and in the evenings we will host adult classes. We will also participate in church services. At the end, I will have...
Then we will drive a couple hours east to Gyula where the clinic will be held and where we will stay with Hungarian families. The morning will hold classes for children and in the evenings we will host adult classes. We will also participate in church services. At the end, I will have...
From basic research to the clinic: innovative therapies for ALS and FTD in the pipeline Abstract Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD) are neurodegenerative disorders, related by deterioration of motor and cognitive functions and short survival. Aside from cases with ...