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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterized by the degeneration of both upper and lower motor neurons, which ultimately leads to muscle weakness, atrophy, spasticity and contractures.1 ALS typically manifests in the 50–60 years age range, although familial cases may present in late adolescence or early adulthood.2 The time from the first symptom to diagnosis is approximately 10–16 […]

Endovascular management of ischaemic stroke

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Published Online: Apr 22nd 2015

The final episode in our seven-part stroke series takes a look at endovascular management of acute thromboembolic stroke. The tutorial includes a clinical case demonstrating successful retrieval of a clot from the M1 segment of the middle cerebral artery. Presented by Interventional Neuroradiologist Dr Peter Mitchell with video animation used with the permission of Covidien.

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