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MS and neuromyelitis optica in Martinique (French West Indies).

Neurology - 27 Feb 2001

Cabre P, Heinzlef O, Merle H, Buisson G G, Bera O, Bellance R, Vernant J C, Smadja D

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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: A population-based study is reported of MS in French Afro-Caribbeans (FAC) in Martinique. FAC are descendants of interracial mating that occurred between French Caucasians and black Africans in the 17th and the 18th centuries. METHODS: The authors surveyed the entire island of Martinique (area 1,128 km(2), population 357,000) between November 1997 and October 1999. RESULTS: Sixty-two...

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PMID: 11222796
DOI: 10.1212/wnl.56.4.507

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