New possibilities for the therapy of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis
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Defining secondary progressive multiple sclerosis.
A number of studies have been conducted with the onset of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis as an inclusion criterion or an outcome of interest. However, a standardized objective definition of secondary progressive multiple sclerosis has been lacking. The aim of this work was to evaluate the accuracy and feasibility of an objective definition for secondary progressive multiple sclerosis,...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology, Neuropsychiatry, Psychosomatics
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2310-1342,2074-2711
DOI: 10.14412/2074-2711-2019-4-125-129