Alternative methods of treatment used by multiple sclerosis patients in Poland

Neurologia i Neurochirurgia Polska

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 386-390

  Fryze, Waldemar ^a   Mirowska Guzel, Dagmara ^b,c   Wiszniewska, Małgorzata ^a   Darda Ledzion, Lidia ^b   Czlonkowska, Andrzej ^c   Czlonkowska, Anna ^b,c  

^a Department of Neurology ^*  (Poland)

^b INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY AND NEUROLOGY   (Poland)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; BACLOFEN; BETA INTERFERON; CLADRIBINE; FURAZIDIN; GLATIRAMER; HERBACEOUS AGENT; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; NOOTROPIC AGENT; OXYBUTYNIN; PADMA EXTRACT; PRIMROSE OIL; STEROID; TIZANIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VILCA CORA EXTRACT; VITAMIN;

ACUPUNCTURE; ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE; ARTICLE; BEE STING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYOTHERAPY; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET THERAPY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HOMEOPATHY; HUMAN; HYPNOSIS; LONG TERM CARE; MAGNETIC STIMULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASSAGE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PADMA; PLANT; POLAND; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REIKI; URINARY TRACT DISEASE; VILCA CORA; YOGA;

COMPLEMENTARY THERAPIES; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUGS, NON-PRESCRIPTION; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HUMANS; MALE; MASSAGE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; OENOTHERA; POLAND; QUALITY OF LIFE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMINS;

EID: 33751070209     PISSN: 00283843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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