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A. Keith W. Brownell, MD, FRCPC
The University of Calgary Adult Neuromuscular Disease Clinic Department of Clinical Neurosciences Foothills Hospital 1403 29th St NW Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2N 2T9

Arch Neurol. 1989;46(5):480.

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To the Editor.

—The review on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis published in the ARCHIVES¹ is very comprehensive and easy to read. It is, therefore, likely to be used by many persons as a current reference on the subject. For this reason, I believe it important to point out that in Table 1 on page 189 the figures describing the sex ratio for the disease have been reversed. It should read M/F:1.6/1 not the reverse as is printed in the table. On page 193, in the section on the androgen receptor, the authors correctly state "... ALS occurs more frequently in men than women...." . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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