Incidental MRI lesions suggestive of multiple sclerosis in asymptomatic patients in Karachi, Pakistan

Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 83-86

  Wasay, M ^a   Rizvi, F ^b   Azeemuddin, M ^b   Yousuf, A ^a   Fredrikson, S ^c  

^a AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^b AGA KHAN UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PAKISTAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

EID: 78650517228     PISSN: 00223050     EISSN: 1468330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/jnnp.2009.180000     Document Type: Article

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