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Background and purpose
In the world today 10–20 million people are still living with late effects of poliomyelitis (PM), but the long‐term consequences of the disease are not well known. The aim of this study was to describe lifelong morbidity and mortality among Danes who survived PM.
Methods
Data from official registers for a cohort of 3606 Danes hospitalized for PM in the period 1940–1954 were...
Background and purposeCase reports have observed a co‐occurrence of multiple sclerosis (MS) and Parkinson's disease (PD) and it has been hypothesized that MS lesions could affect dopaminergic pathways causing parkinsonism. Our aim was to examine the association between MS and PD in a historically prospective cohort study using Danish nationwide register data.
MethodsMultiple sclerosis patients identified...
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