西西

Enrique Gómez-Figueroa1,2, Carlos Javier Moreno-Bernardino3, Andrea Margarita De Alba-Sánchez1

  • 1Department of Neurology, Hospital Civil de Guadalajara Fray Antonio Alcalde, Guadalajara, Mexico.

Neurology
|February 5, 2025
PubMed
概括

多发性硬化症 (MS) 显著影响墨西哥,在疾病负担方面观察到区域差异. 墨西哥北部显示出更好的结果,而中部和南部地区面临更高的负担,这表明社会经济和医疗保健获得的影响.

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