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New therapeutical systems for multiple sclerosis: Patient perception and chalenges

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Resumo:Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic, progressive, autoimmune disease characterized for damage of myelin and axons. This disorder has a considerable social and economic impact. The prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in Portugal is estimated to be approximately 50/100,000 inhabitants, according to the Portuguese Multiple Sclerosis Society. In order to minimize the problems created by this disease some treatments are being used, although the ideal treatment has not been yet developed.
Autores principais:Ribeiro, Maximiano
Outros Autores:Farias, Sílvia; Torres, Ana; Sousa, Carolina; Barros, Sofia; Roque, Fátima; Coutinho, Paula
Assunto:Multiple sclerosis Survey Treatment Adherence Challenges
Ano:2014
País:Portugal
Tipo de documento:artigo
Tipo de acesso:acesso aberto
Instituição associada:Instituto Politécnico da Guarda
Idioma:inglês
Origem:Repositório Institucional do Instituto Politécnico da Guarda
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Resumo:Multiple Sclerosis is a chronic, progressive, autoimmune disease characterized for damage of myelin and axons. This disorder has a considerable social and economic impact. The prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in Portugal is estimated to be approximately 50/100,000 inhabitants, according to the Portuguese Multiple Sclerosis Society. In order to minimize the problems created by this disease some treatments are being used, although the ideal treatment has not been yet developed.