Not a benign motor neuron disease: longitudinal imaging captures relentless motor connectome disintegration in primary lateral sclerosis

M Tahedl, EL Tan, SLH Shing… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a progressive upper motor
neuron disorder associated with considerable clinical disability. Symptoms are typically …

Primary lateral sclerosis: A heterogeneous disorder composed of different subtypes?

P Zhai, F Pagan, J Statland, JA Butman, MK Floeter - Neurology, 2003 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To determine identifiable subgroups of patients with primary lateral sclerosis
(PLS) with distinct clinical features as a first step in identifying patients likely to have the …

Primary lateral sclerosis: diagnosis and management

MR Turner, K Talbot - Practical Neurology, 2020 - pn.bmj.com
Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare neurodegenerative disorder at the upper motor
neurone extreme of the spectrum of motor neurone disease. The diagnosis is clinical and …

[HTML][HTML] Genetic characterization of primary lateral sclerosis

EMJ de Boer, BS de Vries, M Pennings… - Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Background and objectives Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a motor neuron disease
characterised by loss of the upper motor neurons. Most patients present with slowly …

Neuroimaging in primary lateral sclerosis

EP Pioro, MR Turner, P Bede - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Increased interest in the underlying pathogenesis of primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) and its
relationship to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) has corresponded to a growing number of …

A case series of PLS patients with frontotemporal dementia and overview of the literature

BS de Vries, LMM Rustemeijer… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a rare form of motor neuron disease
characterised by UMN degeneration leading to slowly progressive spasticity. Whether it is a …

Primary lateral sclerosis

JM Statland, RJ Barohn, MM Dimachkie… - Neurologic …, 2015 - neurologic.theclinics.com
Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) is a disorder of progressive upper motor neuron dysfunction,
in the absence of clinical signs of lower motor neuron involvement or family history …

Primary lateral sclerosis: clinical, neurophysiological, and magnetic resonance findings

J Kuipers-Upmeijer, AEJ De Jager, JM Hew… - Journal of Neurology …, 2001 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVE To describe the clinical, neurophysiological, and MRI findings in 10 patients
with primary lateral sclerosis (PLS). RESULTS The course of the disease was very slowly …

[PDF][PDF] Diagnosing ALS: the Gold Coast criteria and the role of EMG

MR Turner - Practical neurology, 2022 - pn.bmj.com
In September 2019, a group of international neurologists gathered in Gold Coast, Australia,
to deconstruct the diagnostic process for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and to try to …

Primary lateral sclerosis: further clarification

N Le Forestier, T Maisonobe, L Spelle, A Lesort… - Journal of the …, 2001 - Elsevier
Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) has been defined as a rare. Non-hereditary disease
characterized by progressive spinobulbar spasticity, related to the exclusive involvement of …