Assessing the diet of the British African-Caribbean population: frequency of consumption of foods and food portion sizes. There is a very high prevalence of diet related disorders in the British African-Caribbean population but very few studies have determined associations bet... Sharma,S.,Cade,....
Anderson DWEllenberg JHLeventhal CMReingold SCRodriguez MSilberberg DH Revised estimate of the prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the United States. Ann Neurol. 1992;31333- 336Google ScholarCrossref 3. Miller DHBarkhof FBerry IKappos LScotti GThompson AJ Magnetic resonance imaging in monitoring ...
Geography: MS is more prevalent in some geographical regions than others, with the highest disease prevalence found in countries of northern Europe, and throughout the northern U.S., southern Canada, New Zealand, and southern Australia. The distance a person lives from the equator seems to corre...
2011 John Wiley & Sons A/S.Background Both women and men with multiple sclerosis (MS) are at increased risk of developing osteoporosis.Methods A non-systematic review of the prevalence, pathogensis and treatment of osteoporosis in patients with multiple sclerosis.Results MS and osteoporosis share ...
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurological disorder that damages nerve cells and causes disability. The condition also is known as Lou Gehrig’s disease, after the famed New York Yankees baseball player who was diagnosed with the disorder in the late 1930s....
Autoimmune encephalitis is a relatively novel nosological entity characterized by an immune-mediated damage of the central nervous system. While originally
What are some major complications which may occur if a condition is misdiagnosed or goes undiagnosed not treated properly? Describe the pathophysiology of a disease or disorder of the skeletal system. Include cause(s), signs and symptoms, treatments, prevalence, a...
mosquitoes. Malaria is still common in tropical and subtropical countries with high prevalence rates. Anyone can get malaria. The high-risk population of getting malaria are infants and young children, older adults, pregnant women, and their unborn children, and travelers coming from areas with no...
Blair, aged 46, is one of400,000 people in the United Stateswith MS. Theprevalence is similar to that in Australia, wherearound 25,000people live with the disease. Theaverage age of onsetfor MS is 30, and around three-quarters of those affected are women. ...
Feasibility of Using a Nationally Representative Telephone Survey to Monitor Multiple Sclerosis Prevalence in the United States Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common chronic neurologic disease of young adults, placing a heavy burden on patients, families, and the he... S Buka,M ...