Background: The evidence base for the diagnosis and management of amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) is weak. Objectives: To provide evidence‐based or expert recommendations …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (known in the UK as motor neuron disease) is a devastating
illness with uncertain pathogenesis. In this Seminar, we review its natural history, clinical …

Despite being one of the most devastating diseases known, there is little evidence for
diagnosing and managing patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Although …

The evidence base for diagnosis and management of ALS is still weak, and curative therapy
is lacking. Nonetheless, early diagnosis and symptomatic therapy can profoundly influence …

Drooling of saliva appears to be the consequence of a dysfunction in the coordination of the
swallowing mechanism, resulting in excess pooling of saliva in the anterior portion of the …

Although amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and its variants are readily recognised by
neurologists, about 10% of patients are misdiagnosed, and delays in diagnosis are …

A significant number of patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) experience sialorrhea. This
problem can cause social embarrassment, and because saliva pools in the mouth, may lead …

Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neuromuscular disorder
that is inevitably fatal. There are no effective treatments to stop or reverse the natural course …

Objective This systematic review addresses the evidence in regard to the management of
nutrition for patients with motor neurone disease (MND), in particular amyotrophic lateral …

Introduction: Drooling is the overflowing of saliva from the mouth. It is mainly due to
neurological disturbance and less frequently to hypersalivation. Drooling can lead to …