Descriptive epidemiological researches of the multiple sclerosis in the Tyumen region
As a result of the descriptive epidemiological study of MS in the Tyumen region it was revealed that the average prevalence of MS in the Tyumen region (excluding autonomous districts) was 24,8 cases per 100 thousand population. Tyumen region belongs to the zone with moderate risk of developing MS. Women develop the disease more often than men by a factor of 2.