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Comparing epidemiology and baseline characteristic of multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica: A case-control study.
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders - 1 Feb 2017
Eskandarieh Sharareh, Nedjat Saharnaz, Abdollahpour Ibrahim, Moghadasi Abdorreza Naser, Azimi Amir Reza, Sahraian Mohammad Ali
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BACKGROUND: Autoimmune syndromes such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS) and Neuromyelitis Optica (NMO) are chronic, demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system which usually affect young adults. Both environmental risk factors and genetic susceptibility have been proposed to explain the etiology of these diseases. The aim of this study was to compare epidemiology and possible risk factors in MS and NMO in...
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