Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in the Metropolitan Area of Edirne City, Turkey

Celik, Yahya; Birgili, Ozlem; Kiyat, Asli; Guldiken, Baburhan; Ozkan, Hulya; Yilmaz, Hakan; Saip, Sabahattin; Kuscu, Dilek; Sutlas, Nevin; Agaoglu, Jale; Utku, Ufuk; Siva, Aksel

doi:10.5174/tutfd.2010.04089.0

Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in the Metropolitan Area of Edirne City, Turkey

Celik Y., Birgili O., Kiyat A., Guldiken B., Ozkan H., Yilmaz H., ...More

BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.28, no.2, pp.193-196, 2011 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 28 Issue: 2
Publication Date: 2011
Doi Number: 10.5174/tutfd.2010.04089.0
Journal Name: BALKAN MEDICAL JOURNAL
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.193-196
Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective: The prevalence and incidence of multiple sclerosis may vary according to the influence of the altitude of a geographical area as well as the genetic and environmental factors. This study ained to determine the incidence and prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Edirne population.