Parity is associated with a longer time to reach irreversible disability milestones in women with multiple sclerosis

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) frequently affects women of childbearing age. While short-term effects of pregnancy on MS course are well-known, whether pregnancy may influence long-term disability progression is debated. Methods: A two-centre retrospective study to investigate long-term effect...

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Published in:	Multiple sclerosis Vol. 21; no. 10; pp. 1291 - 1297
Main Authors:	Masera, S, Cavalla, P, Prosperini, L, Mattioda, A, Mancinelli, CR, Superti, G, Chiavazza, C, Vercellino, M, Pinessi, L, Pozzilli, C
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London, England SAGE Publications 01.09.2015 Sage Publications Ltd
Subjects:	Adult Age of Onset Disability Evaluation Disabled Persons Disease Progression Female Humans Multiple Sclerosis - diagnosis Multiple Sclerosis - epidemiology Multiple Sclerosis - mortality Parity - physiology Pregnancy Retrospective Studies Risk Survival Analysis Multiple sclerosis disease progression childbearing parenthood disability pregnancy
ISSN:	1352-4585, 1477-0970, 1477-0970
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