Care of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) (23-24 November 2004)
Method
Consensus conference guidelines
Sponsor
Consensus conference organised by the Société Française de Neurologie and the Association des Neurologues Libéraux de Langue Française, with methodological assistance and financial support from the Haute Autorité de Santé
Aims
Questions put to the jury:
1) How to diagnose ALS?
2) How to break the news of ALS?
3) How to assess the course of ALS and what instruments to use?
4) What therapies and follow-up are available for patients with ALS and their families?
5) What is the role of life support in patients with ALS?
Literature search
January 1995 - November 2005
Version
First version
La réunion publique de cette conférence de consensus s'est tenue les 23 et 24 novembre 2005 à Nice.
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