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Nutritional status of motor neuron diseases in relation to their disease duration
DOI 10.1055/s-0028-1086494
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Autor:innenA.D Sperfeld
ZeitschriftAktuelle Neurologie
Ausgabe09/2008
Jahrgang / SeitenNicht angegeben
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During the course of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neurone diseases (ALS/MND) malnutrition occurs with a prevalence of 10–55 percent. Irrespective of the various causes of malnutrition (e.g. dysphagia, depression, disability to use the cutlery), an additional intrinsic hypermetabolism of unknown causes leading to an increase in resting energy expenditure. Because malnutrition and weight loss are independent si…
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A.D Sperfeld (2008) Nutritional status of motor neuron diseases in relation to their disease duration. Aktuelle Neurologie (09). https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0028-1086494
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