Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with respiratory failure and dysautonomia: a case report.

Subodh ChapagainNirajan KhatiRoshani LamaRikesh KarkiRoshan AryalBinaya PangyaniAnupam Koirala

Published in: Annals of medicine and surgery (2012) (2023)

Early diagnosis, use of disease-modifying drugs, non-invasive ventilation, and maintaining the patient's nutritional status are crucial for managing ALS which can have non-motor symptoms as well.

Keyphrases

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
respiratory failure
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
mechanical ventilation
case report
acute respiratory distress syndrome
sleep quality
intensive care unit
depressive symptoms
drug induced