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surveys/studies
Prevalence of motor neuron diseases (including amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) ...
Motor neuron diseases (MNDs), of which amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Charcot’s disease) accounts for 90% of cases, have a major health and social impact. They are notably addressed in the...
~2300
new cases of motor neuron disease per year in France
90%
Examples of motor neuron diseases include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
50%
Patients die within 30 months of the onset of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis symptoms
article
Nationwide incidence of motor neuron disease using the French health insurance ...
Objective: there are no estimates of the nationwide incidence of motor neuron disease (MND) in France. We used the French health insurance information system to identify incident MND cases (2012...
news
Agriculture and the Incidence of Motor Neuron Disease: A French National Study
Farming and the Incidence of Motor Neuron Disease: A French Nationwide Study