The Split-Hand Syndrome in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

  • Mitsumoto, Hiroshi MD

Dr. Mitsumoto is Director, Eleanor and Lou Gehrig MDA/ALS Research Center, Neurological Institute, Columbia University Medical Center, New York City.

NEJM Journal Watch :p JN200808120000003, 2008. | DOI: 10.1056/JN200808120000003

A prospective electrodiagnostic study confirms that the split-hand syndrome is reliably specific as a sign for ALS.

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