Patient Condition
The patient developed hands weakness and muscle atrophy at the age of 70, and was diagnosed with ALS (limb onset) at the age of 71. At the time of diagnosis, ALSFRS-R was 27, FVC was 58%, and the progression rate was rapid (monthly drop of 1.5 points). Complicated coronary heart disease. Choose comprehensive supportive treatment.
Treatment Timeline
| Phase | Details | Date |
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| Emergency comprehensive assessment | | |
| Comprehensive management optimization | | |
| long-term maintenance | | |
Treatment Outcome
| before | ALSFRS-R 27, monthly drop 1.5, FVC 58%, elderly patients with coronary heart disease |
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| after | ALSFRS-R 22 points, 2-year decrease of 5 points (86% delay), FVC 50%(BiPAP), nutritional improvement |
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| highlight | Comprehensive supportive treatment in elderly patients with coronary heart disease and ALS delayed progress by 86%, proving the value of multidisciplinary management |
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