Incidence and Geographical Variation of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) in Southern Germany – Completeness of the ALS Registry Swabia

• Hatice Uenal,

  Affiliation Institute for Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany

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• Angela Rosenbohm,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Ulm University Clinic, Ulm, Germany

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• Johannes Kufeldt,

  Affiliation Institute for Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany

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• Patrick Weydt,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Ulm University Clinic, Ulm, Germany

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• Katharina Goder,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Ulm University Clinic, Ulm, Germany

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• Albert Ludolph,

  Affiliation Department of Neurology, Ulm University Clinic, Ulm, Germany

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• Dietrich Rothenbacher,

  Affiliation Institute for Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany

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• Gabriele Nagel ,

  * E-mail: gabriele.nagel@uni-ulm.de

  Affiliation Institute for Epidemiology and Medical Biometry, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany

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• and the ALS registry Study Group

  ¶Members of the ALS registry Study Group can be found in the acknowledgments.

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