Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Varaždin region

Neurologia Croatica

Volumn 57, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 3-9

  Dobec Meic B ^a   Puljic I ^a   Kalousek, M ^b  

^a University Hospital for Lung Diseases Jordanovac   (Croatia)

^b Polyclinic Nemetova   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Multiple sclerosis; Prevalence; Vara din County

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROATIA; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POPULATION SIZE; PREVALENCE; RELIABILITY; SEX RATIO;

EID: 58349113647     PISSN: 03538842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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