Risk of developing pressure sore in ALS patients: a nationwide cohort study

ConclusionsALS is discovered to be correlated with an enhanced PrS risk. For PrS prevention, it is needed to pay more attention to the management of the ALS patients, particularly in women and those with relatively younger age. Further investigations are needed to confirm the findings in this study.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved.

Source: Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology - March 6, 2018 Category: Dermatology Authors: J. ‐H. Chen, S.‐C. Wu, H.‐J. Chen, C.‐H. Kao, C.‐H. Tseng, C.‐H. Tsai Tags: Review Article Source Type: research