Pediatric multiple sclerosis in the United States in children ages 0–18

•869 weighted cases of pediatric multiple sclerosis were found in 2016 of ages 0–18.•Male to female admission ratio of Pediatric multiple sclerosis was 1:2.4.•Mean total charges of Pediatric MS were $50,379.72.•Mean length of stay of Pediatric MS admissions was 4.62 days.

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Published in:Multiple sclerosis and related disorders 2020-02, Vol.38, p.101874-101874, Article 101874
Main Authors: Ramphul, Kamleshun, Mejias, Stephanie G, Joynauth, Jyotsnav
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Child
Child, Preschool
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Multiple Sclerosis - epidemiology
Multiple Sclerosis - therapy
Pediatric multiple sclerosis
United States
United States - epidemiology
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Summary:•869 weighted cases of pediatric multiple sclerosis were found in 2016 of ages 0–18.•Male to female admission ratio of Pediatric multiple sclerosis was 1:2.4.•Mean total charges of Pediatric MS were $50,379.72.•Mean length of stay of Pediatric MS admissions was 4.62 days.
ISSN:2211-0348
2211-0356
DOI:10.1016/j.msard.2019.101874