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Stressful life events, socioeconomic status, and the risk of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: A population-based case-control study.
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders - 1 Nov 2020
Rafiee Farnaz, Tarjoman Termeh, Moghadasi Abdorreza Naser, Sahraian Mohammad Ali, Azimi Amirreza, Rezaeimanesh Nasim, Eskandarieh Sharareh
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BACKGROUND: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a multifactorial autoimmune disease caused by genetic susceptibility and exposure to environmental factors. There is not sufficient evidence to estimate potential environmental risk factors for NMOSD; therefore, many predisposing factors may remain unknown. OBJECTIVE: The present study assessed the possible associations of ethnicity, socioeconomic...
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