Do patients' and referral centers' characteristics influence multiple sclerosis phenotypes? Results from the Italian multiple sclerosis and related disorders register

Bergamaschi, R; Beghi, E; Bosetti, C; Ponzio, M; Santucci, C; Lepore, V; Mosconi, P; Aguglia, U; Amato, Mp; Ancona, Al; Ardito, B; Avolio, C; Balgera, R; Banfi, P; Barcella, V; Barone, P; Bellantonio, P; Berardinelli, A; Bergamaschi, R; Bertora, P; Bianchi, M; Bramanti, P; Morra, Vb; Brichetto, G; Brioschi, Am; Buccafusca, M; Bucello, S; Busillo, V; Calchetti, B; Cantello, R; Capobianco, M; Capone, F; Capone, L; Cargnelutti, D; Carrozzi, M; Cartechini, E; Cavaletti, G; Cavalla, P; Celani, Mg; Clerici, R; Clerico, M; Cocco, E; Confalonieri, P; Coniglio, Mg; Conte, A; Corea, F; Cottone, S; Crociani, P; D'Andrea, F; Danni, Mc; De Luca, G; de Pascalis, D; De Riz, M; De Robertis, F; De Rosa, G; De Stefano, N; Corte, Md; Di Sapio, A; Docimo, R; Falcini, M; Falcone, N; Fermi, S; Ferraro, E; Ferrò, Mt; Fortunato, M; Foschi, M; Gajofatto, A; Gallo, A; Gallo, P; Gatto, M; Gazzola, P; Giordano, A; Granella, F; Grasso, Mf; Grasso, Mg; Grimaldi, Lme; Iaffaldano, P; Imperiale, D; Inglese, M; Iodice, R; Leva, S; Luezzi, V; Lugaresi, A; Lus, G; Maimone, D; Mancinelli, L; Maniscalco, Gt; Marfia, Ga; Marini, B; Marson, A; Mascoli, N; Massacesi, L; Melani, F; Merello, M; Meucci, G; Mirabella, M; Montepietra, S; Nasuelli, D; Nicolao, P; Passantino, F; Patti, F; Peresson, M; Pesci, I; Piantadosi, C; Piras, Ml; Pizzorno, M; Plewnia, K; Pozzilli, C; Protti, A; Quatrale, R; Realmuto, S; Ribizzi, G; Rinalduzzi, S; Rini, A; Romano, S; Romeo, M; Ronzoni, M; Rossi, P; Rovaris, M; Salemi, G; Santangelo, G; Santangelo, M; Santuccio, G; Sarchielli, P; Sinisi, L; Sola, P; Solaro, C; Spitaleri, D; Strumia, S; Tassinari, T; Tonietti, S; Tortorella, C; Totaro, R; Tozzo, A; Trivelli, G; Ulivelli, M; Valentino, P; Venturi, S; Vianello, M; Zaffaroni, M; Zarbo, R; Trojano, M; Battaglia, Ma; Capobianco, M; Pugliatti, M; Ulivelli, M; Mosconi, P; Gasperini, C; Patti, F; Amato, Mp; Bergamaschi, R; Comi, G

doi:10.1007/s10072-022-06169-7

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by phenotypical heterogeneity, partly resulting from demographic and environmental risk factors. Socio-economic factors and the characteristics of local MS facilities might also play a part.

Bergamaschi, R., Beghi, E., Bosetti, C., Ponzio, M., Santucci, C., Lepore, V., et al. (2022). Do patients' and referral centers' characteristics influence multiple sclerosis phenotypes? Results from the Italian multiple sclerosis and related disorders register. NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES, 43(9), 1-11 [10.1007/s10072-022-06169-7].