The prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the city of Santos has remained unaltered for five years.
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1Department of Neurology, Universidade Metropolitana de Santos (UNIMES), Santos SP, Brazil; 2Multiple Sclerosis Reference Center for the Coastal Region of the State of São Paulo, Santos SP, Brazil. Correspondence: Yara Dadalti Fragoso; Departamento de Neurologia, Universidade Metropolitana de Santos; Rua da Constituição 374; 11015-470 Santos SP Brasil; E-mail: [email protected] Conflict of interest: There is no conflict of interest to declare. Received 20 February 2012; Accepted 28 February 2012.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria
دوره 70 7 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2012