Prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the Serbian district Sumadija

Neuroepidemiology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 102-106

  Toncev, G ^a   Miletic Drakulic, S ^a   Knezevic, Z ^a   Boskovic Matic, T ^a   Gavrilovic, A ^a   Toncev, S ^a   Drulovic, J ^b   Pekmezovic, T ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KRAGUJEVAC   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Multiple sclerosis; Prevalence; Serbia

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLADDER DYSFUNCTION; BRAIN STEM INJURY; CEREBELLUM DISEASE; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INTESTINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; ONSET AGE; PREVALENCE; SENSORY DYSFUNCTION; SERBIA; VISUAL DISORDER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; SERBIA; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 80052670745     PISSN: 02515350     EISSN: 14230208     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000330836     Document Type: Article

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