The geographic distribution of multiple sclerosis: a review

GC Ebers, AD Sadovnick - Neuroepidemiology, 1993 - karger.com
… from contemporary concepts of multiple sclerosis (MS), it … The evi dence indicating that
the geography of MS results from … factors to explain the geographical distribution of MS. …

Geographic distribution of multiple sclerosis: an update with special reference to Europe and the Mediterranean region

JF Kurtzke - Acta Neurologica Scandinavica, 1980 - Wiley Online Library
The geographic distribution of multiple sclerosis (MS) was last reassessed in 1975 with data
from 180 surveys from about the world. Since then there have been an additional 54 for …

Multiple sclerosis: From the standpcint of geographic distribution and race

CB DAVENPORT - Archives of Neurology & Psychiatry, 1922 - jamanetwork.com
… The nearest approach to the distribution of multiple sclerosis … The resemblance between
the distribution of multiple sclerosis … are more widespread than of multiple sclerosis. It is rather …

The worldwide prevalence of multiple sclerosis

M Pugliatti, S Sotgiu, G Rosati - Clinical neurology and neurosurgery, 2002 - Elsevier
multiple sclerosis (MS) that have been carried out for over 70 years, any attempt at redefining
the pattern of MS geographic distribution … achieved based on geographic and time variables…

The prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the world: an update

G Rosati - Neurological sciences, 2001 - Springer
… , clearly indicate that the different susceptibilities of distinct racial and ethnic groups are
an important determinant of the uneven geographic distribution of the disease. The updated …

Diet and the geographical distribution of multiple sclerosis

BW Agranoff, D Goldberg - The Lancet, 1974 - Elsevier
Data are presented to suggest that a geographical predisposing factor (GPF) in multiple
sclerosis (MS) may reflect regional dietary differences, and, further, that this factor is directly …

Geographic variations of multiple sclerosis in France

A Fromont, C Binquet, EA Sauleau, I Fournel… - Brain, 2010 - academic.oup.com
geographical distribution of multiple sclerosis prevalence. Standardized prevalence ratios
and standardized incidence ratios of the 96 French administrative areas were classified into …

Geography in multiple sclerosis

JF Kurtzke - Journal of neurology, 1977 - Springer
… data indicate quite clearly that multiple sclerosis is a geographically-related disease, and …
Amerindians than in whites regardless of geography. Migration studies among risk areas …

The frequency and geographic distribution of multiple sclerosis as indicated by mortality statistics and morbidity surveys in the United States and Canada

LT KURLAND - American Journal of Epidemiology, 1952 - academic.oup.com
… of studies of the distribution of multiple sclerosis in many … impression has evolved that multiple
sclerosis is less common … by grants from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. a Portions …

The geographic distribution of multiple sclerosis—some contributions from the recent non‐English literature

JS Barlow - Neurology, 1971 - AAN Enterprises
geographic distribution of multiple sclerosis, based on prevalance surveys and on other …
The importance of the geographic factor is reflected in the fact that many workers think that it …