Godoy J M, de Oliveira M A, de Moraes Neto J B, Balassiano S L, Montagna N, Pinto J R, Skacel M
Universidade Estadual do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ), Brasil.
Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 1993 Jun;51(2):236-42. doi: 10.1590/s0004-282x1993000200015.
The authors report two cases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) misdiagnosis (a craniocervical junction disorder, and a cervical spinal cord ependymoma). They review some causes of ALS-like syndrome and propose a protocol to be adopted for the study of all patients who present clinical abnormalities suggesting ALS.
作者报告了两例肌萎缩侧索硬化症(ALS)误诊病例(一例为颅颈交界区疾病,另一例为颈髓室管膜瘤)。他们回顾了一些类似ALS综合征的病因,并提出了一个方案,用于研究所有出现提示ALS临床异常症状的患者。