Multiple sclerosis outcome and morbi-mortality of a Brazilian cohort patients Caracteristicas clínico-evolutivas e morbi-mortalidade de uma coorte de pacientes brasileiros com esclerose múltipla

We studied the clinical and evolution characteristics of multiple sclerosis (MS) patients followed since the onset of HUCFF/UFRJ in 1978. The diagnosis of MS was based on Poser's et al. and MC Donald's et al. criteria. From 188 patients, 122 were included. Eighty-five were females. The mea...

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Main Authors: Soniza Vieira Alves-Leon, Fabíola Rachid Malfetano, Maria Lucia Veluttini Pimentel, Claudio Luiz Duque Estrada, Valéria Coelho Santa Rita Pereira, Assuncíon Martinez Liem, Sérgio Augusto Pereira Novis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2008-01-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-282X2008000500012