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Journal of Neurology
Published in: Journal of Neurology 7/2007

Open Access 01-07-2007 | LETTER TO THE EDITORS

Fatigue is part of the burden of neuromuscular diseases

Author: J. H. J. Wokke, MD

Published in: Journal of Neurology | Issue 7/2007

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Patients with neuromuscular diseases ask relatively simple questions. They want a timely diagnosis, and information about prognosis and effects of disease on their personal functional status. With respect to treatment, patients long for a cure but most understand that they will have to reconcile to rehabilitation or even palliative treatment. …
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Metadata
Title
Fatigue is part of the burden of neuromuscular diseases
Author
J. H. J. Wokke, MD
Publication date
01-07-2007
Publisher
Steinkopff-Verlag
Published in
Journal of Neurology / Issue 7/2007
Print ISSN: 0340-5354
Electronic ISSN: 1432-1459
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00415-006-0436-0

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