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Multiple sclerosis: social and economic implications.

Machado, April; Valente, Francisco; Reis, Mariana; Saraiva, Pedro; Silva, Rita; Martins, Rosa; Cruz, Simão; Rodrigues, Tiago

Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is the most common demyelinating disease of the Central Nervous System. It is more frequently diagnosed in young individuals between 20 and 40 years old. MS is the leading non-traumatic cause for disability in young adults in western countries. Portuguese prevalence of the disease is about 50 per 100,000 inhabitants, which means that there are around 5,000 people with MS in Portugal. Our...

Date: 2010   |   Origin: Acta Médica Portuguesa

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