Characterization of the first symptoms of multiple sclerosis in a Brazilian center: cross-sectional study

ABSTRACT CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, immune-mediated and degenerative central nervous system (CNS) disease with well-established diagnostic criteria. Treatment can modify the course of the disease. The objective of this study was to describe the initial symptoms of...

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Main Authors: Vitor Breseghello Cavenaghi, Fernanda Martinho Dobrianskyj, Guilherme Sciascia do Olival, Rafael Paternò Castello Dias Carneiro, Charles Peter Tilbery
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802017000300222&lng=en&tlng=en