title: The Awaji criteria for the diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: have we put the cart before the horse?
authors.forename: Michael
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Benatar
authors.forename: Rup
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Tandan
mesh_terms: D000690:Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D004568:Electrodiagnosis / Q000379:methods / Q000592:standards; D019317:Evidence-Based Medicine / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D006801:Humans; D012720:Severity of Illness Index