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Phenotype and prognosis in African-Americans with multiple sclerosis: a retrospective chart review.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Dec 2006
Naismith R T, Trinkaus K, Cross A H
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CONTEXT: There is an emerging body of literature regarding multiple sclerosis (MS) in African-Americans (AA) that suggests more rapid progression and a worse prognosis in this group. A phenotype of opticospinal MS has been proposed by some publications. OBJECTIVE: To determine whether AA with MS have a different clinical phenotype, different distribution of clinical subtypes, and/or different levels of disability...
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