Environmental exposures and the risk of multiple sclerosis in Saudi Arabia

Environmental exposures and the risk of multiple sclerosis in Saudi Arabia

Abstract Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common non-traumatic condition that leads to disability among young individuals. It is associated with demyelination, inflammation, and neurodegeneration within the central nervous system. Information on risk factors of multiple sclerosis is cr...

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Main Authors: Osama Al Wutayd, Ashri Gad Mohamed, Jameelah Saeedi, Hessa Al Otaibi, Mohammed Al Jumah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Multiple sclerosis
Case-control studies
Environmental risk factors
Sun exposure
Fast food
Coffee
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-018-1090-8

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