Alcohol misuse disorders and multiple sclerosis risk

JAMA Neurology

Volumn 71, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1188-1189

  Pakpoor, Julia ^a   Goldacre, Raph ^a   Disanto, Giulio ^b   Giovannoni, Gavin ^b   Goldacre, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL ABUSE; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LOW RISK POPULATION; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; POPULATION EXPOSURE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTUAL DATABASE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL RECORD; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; COMORBIDITY; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENGLAND; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD LINKAGE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84907521843     PISSN: 21686149     EISSN: 21686157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2014.1795     Document Type: Article

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