[Usage and costs of treatment with beta interferon among patients with multiple sclerosis in Fars province]
HAKIM Research Journal. 2011; 14 (3): 159-164
in Persian
| IMEMR
| ID: emr-163717
ABSTRACT
Introduction:
Multiple Sclerosis is an inflammatory and demyelinating disease of central nervous system. It is the second most common cause of disability in young adults after trauma. Nowadays, Beta-Interferons are used as the best choice of disease modifying therapy in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. There is a remarkable difference in the uses of these medications between developed and developing countries. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the rate and costs of treatment with Beta-Interferon in patients with MS in Fars Province
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IMEMR (Eastern Mediterranean)
Main subject:
Interferon-beta
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Cost of Illness
Type of study:
Health economic evaluation
Limits:
Humans
Language:
Persian
Journal:
HAKIM Res. J.
Year:
2011
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