Impaired Perception of Emotional Expression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
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Impaired Perception of Emotional Expression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE The increasing recognition that deficits in social emotions occur in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is helping to explain the spectrum of neuropsychological dysfunctions, thus supporting the view of ALS as a multisystem disorder involving neuropsychological deficits as well as motor deficits. The aim of this study was to characterize the emotion perception abilities ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Neurology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1738-6586,2005-5013
DOI: 10.3988/jcn.2016.12.3.295