Disease relapses in multiple sclerosis can be influenced by air pollution and climate seasonal conditions
Author(s) -
Slobodan Vojinović,
Dejan Savić,
Stevo Lukić,
Ljiljana Savic,
Jelena Vojinović
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
vojnosanitetski pregled
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123
H-Index - 19
eISSN - 2406-0720
pISSN - 0042-8450
DOI - 10.2298/vsp140121030v
Subject(s) - cloud cover , multiple sclerosis , medicine , negative correlation , positive correlation , zoology , biology , immunology , cloud computing , computer science , operating system
Environmental factors may influence the disease activity in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (MS). The aim of this study was to evaluate the in- fluence of air pollution and seasonal climate factors of any on number of relapses in MS patients during a consecutive 5 years of observation.
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