Seasonal distribution and evolving forms of multiple sclerosis patients diagnosed from April 2004 to November 2007 Distribución estacional y formas evolutivas de esclerosis múltiple en pacientes diagnosticados entre Abril del 2004 y Noviembre del 2007

Seasonal distribution and evolving forms of multiple sclerosis patients diagnosed from April 2004 to November 2007 Distribución estacional y formas evolutivas de esclerosis múltiple en pacientes diagnosticados entre Abril del 2004 y Noviembre del 2007

BACKGROUND: Multiple sclerosis (MS) was first reported in Cuba in 1965. The most frequent appearance is observed in the first six months of the year. OBJECTIVE: To determine the seasonal distribution and evolving forms of MS patients diagnosed with the disease between April 2004 and November 2007. M...

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Main Authors: Hermes Fundora-Hernández, Alberto J. Dorta-Contreras, Maray Socias-López, Silvana Fraga-Santana, Silvia Nicté Villatoro-Rodríguez, Bárbara Padilla-Docal, Elena Noris-García, Raisa Bu-Coifiu-Fanego, Marlén González-Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2009-09-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
esclerosis múltiple
epidemiología
factores ambientales
multiple sclerosis
epidemiology
environmental factors
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