Incidence of multiple sclerosis in Dijon, France: A population-based ascertainment

Neurological Research

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 156-159

  Moreau, Thibault ^a,b   Manceau, Eric ^b   Lucas, Brigitte ^b   Lemesle, Martine ^b   Urbinelli, Renaud ^b   Giroud, Maurice ^b  

^a CROIX ROUSSE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b DIJON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Incidence; Multiple sclerosis; Population based

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEMYELINATING DISEASE; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; POPULATION RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0034110992     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01616412.2000.11741053     Document Type: Article

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