Incidence and prevalence of paediatric-onset multiple sclerosis in two Canadian provinces: a population-based study representing over half of Canadas population
Conclusions
Canada has one of the highest rates of PoMS globally, and the prevalence, but not incidence, has increased over time. Allocation of resources to support the growing youth population with MS should be a priority.
Source: Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Yusuf, F. L. A., Asaf, A., Marrie, R. A., Li, P., McKay, K., Zhao, Y., Zhu, F., Maxwell, C., Tremlett, H. Tags: Open access Multiple sclerosis Source Type: research
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