Clinical Expression of Multiple Sclerosis in Hispanic Whites of Primarily Caribbean Ancestry

201530 citationsJournal Article

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Athena Hadjixenofontos · Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation

Ashley Beecham · Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation

Clara P. Manrique

Margaret A. Pericak‐Vance · Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation

Leticia Tornes · University of Miami

Melissa Ortega · University of Miami

Kottil Rammohan · Dr. John T. Macdonald Foundation

Abstract

We found several differences in age-related phenotypes and disease severity between HW of primarily Caribbean origin and NHW patients. To our knowledge, this is the largest study to date that examined the clinical characteristics of MS in Hispanic patients of largely Caribbean origin.

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Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies

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Published in: Neuroepidemiology

Volume 44, Issue 4, pp. 262-268

DOI: 10.1159/000431375

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Clinical Expression of Multiple Sclerosis in Hispanic Whites of Primarily Caribbean Ancestry

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