Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis-frontotemporal spectrum disorder (ALS-FTSD): Revised diagnostic criteria

MJ Strong, S Abrahams, LH Goldstein… - … lateral sclerosis and …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
This article presents the revised consensus criteria for the diagnosis of frontotemporal
dysfunction in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) based on an international research …

Prevalence of depression among amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

ME Heidari, J Nadali, A Parouhan, M Azarafraz… - Journal of affective …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) people have a high risk of severe mental
disorders, like depression, which impacts their function, quality of life, and mobility. However …

Synapse loss in the prefrontal cortex is associated with cognitive decline in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

CM Henstridge, DI Sideris, E Carroll, S Rotariu… - Acta …, 2018 - Springer
In addition to motor neurone degeneration, up to 50% of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
patients present with cognitive decline. Understanding the neurobiological changes …

Integrated evaluation of a panel of neurochemical biomarkers to optimize diagnosis and prognosis in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

YM Falzone, T Domi, A Mandelli, L Pozzi… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background and purpose This study was undertaken to determine the diagnostic and
prognostic value of a panel of serum biomarkers and to correlate their concentrations with …

Neuropsychological impairment in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis–frontotemporal spectrum disorder

S Abrahams - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2023 - nature.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease with a rapid course,
characterized by motor neuron dysfunction, leading to progressive disability and death. This …

A systematic review of non-motor symptom evaluation in clinical trials for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

E Beswick, D Forbes, Z Hassan, C Wong, J Newton… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is increasingly recognised as a multi-
system disorder, presenting with common and impactful non-motor symptoms, such as …

Intravenous iron therapy improves the hypercapnic ventilatory response and sleep disordered breathing in chronic heart failure

S Caravita, A Faini, C Vignati, S Pelucchi… - European Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Intravenous iron therapy can improve symptoms in patients with heart failure, anaemia
and iron deficiency. The mechanisms underlying such an improvement might involve …

Decline of cognitive and behavioral functions in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a longitudinal study

E Bersano, MF Sarnelli, V Solara… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background: A cognitive impairment, ranging from frontotemporal dementia (FTD) to milder
forms of dysexecutive or behavioral dysfunction, is detected in 30–50% of patients affected …

Psychometrics and diagnostics of Italian cognitive screening tests: a systematic review

EN Aiello, S Rimoldi, N Bolognini, I Appollonio… - Neurological …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background Cognitive screening tests (CSTs) are crucial to neuropsychological
diagnostics, and thus need to be featured by robust psychometric and diagnostic properties …

Human salivary Raman fingerprint as biomarker for the diagnosis of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

C Carlomagno, PI Banfi, A Gualerzi, S Picciolini… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Abstract Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease leading to
progressive and irreversible muscle atrophy. The diagnosis of ALS is time-consuming and …