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Temporal and geographic variation in United States motor neuron disease mortality, 1969-1998.
Neurology - 12 Apr 2005
Noonan Curtis W, White Mary C, Thurman David, Wong Lee-Yang
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OBJECTIVE: To describe temporal trends of motor neuron disease (MND) mortality in the United States. Variations in MND by demographic variables of sex, age, geography, and race/ethnicity were evaluated to assess the possible explanations for observed trends. METHODS: Multiple-cause mortality files from the National Center for Health Statistics for the years 1969 through 1998 were searched for all United States...
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