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Bookmark or Share- Primary Lateral Sclerosis (PLS) FactSheet-1pageHow frequently does PLS occur? The incidence of PLS is rare, but the exact number is uncertain. ALS affects two individuals per 100,000 each year, and tentative estimates put the annual PLS incidence rate at half a per cent of that number. The median duration of PLS is approximately 20 years, while the duration of ALS is two to five years, so PLS
- PLS and the VA - ALS Support CommunityI was diagnosed with PLS 3 years ago. Filed for service connected disability with local VBA, and was denied. Filed again and provided letters from my two Neurologists (one form Mayo), numerous references from respected, reliable, and authoritative sources stating that PLS is a variant of ALS. Denied again at the local VBA office.
- Primary lateral sclerosis | ALS Support CommunityPLS and UMND ALS lgelb; Jan 2, 2019; Replies 0 Views 10K. Jan 2, 2019. lgelb. M. PLS 15 years progression ...
- PLS Support Group? | ALS Support CommunityDoes anybody know if there is a monthly PLS Support Group somewhere out there in cyberspace? I sure could use somebody to talk to as I have never met anyone else with my diagnosis (still tentative; could also be "early ALS" but it's progressing fast).
- Veterans with PLS VA disability | ALS Support CommunityThe criteria for service connection for PLS are met because PLS is shown by the medical evidence to be a variant of ALS, which is presumed incurred during the Veteran's service. 38 U.S.C.A §§ 1110, 1131, 5107 (West 2002); 38 C.F.R. §§ 3.102, 3.303, 3.318 (2012). REASONS AND BASES FOR FINDINGS AND CONCLUSION
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