[Multiple sclerosis in children: environmental risk factors].
An 8-year cohort study of nearly 500 children with a first demyelinating event, with only 8% of losses to follow-up, has changed our view of pediatric MS. The risk of MS was not increased by HBV vaccination, but was increased by passive smoking at home.
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Neurologie pédiatrique, Hôpital Bicêtre, 78 rue du Général Leclerc, 94275 Kremlin Bicêtre - Inserm U802.
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D016022:Case-Control Studies; D002648:Child; D015331:Cohort Studies; D005260:Female; D005602:France / Q000453:epidemiology; D017325:Hepatitis B Vaccines; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009103:Multiple Sclerosis / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology*; D012307:Risk Factors; D014028:Tobacco Smoke Pollution / Q000009:adverse effects
D017325:Hepatitis B Vaccines; D014028:Tobacco Smoke Pollution