Epidemiology of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, North-Eastern Italy, 2002-2014: a retrospective population-based study.

Francesca PaleseArianna SartoriLorenzo VerrielloSilvia RosPaolo PassadorePaolo Manganotti Fabio Barbone Federica Edith Pisa

Published in: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis & frontotemporal degeneration (2018)

When assessed over a long period, incidence of ALS was in the range of Italian and European population-based registries and showed a consistent pattern by age and sex. IR and MR were only slightly higher in Udine vs. FVG.

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