Poliomyelitis: Practice Essentials, Pathophysiology, Etiology
Poliomyelitis first occurred nearly 6000 years ago in the time of the ancient Egyptians. The evidence for this is in the ... Post-poliomyelitis syndrome: case report and review of the literature. Ann Acad Med Singapore. 2005 Aug. 34 (7):447-9. [QxMD ... Al-Shekhlee A, Katirji B. Electrodiagnostic features of acute paralytic poliomyelitis associated with West Nile virus infection ... Acute poliomyelitis is caused by small RNA viruses of the Enterovirus genus of the Picornaviridae family. The single-stranded ...
Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome - Infectious Diseases - MSD Manual Professional Edition
Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome - Etiology, pathophysiology, symptoms, signs, diagnosis & prognosis from the MSD Manuals - Medical ... Postpoliomyelitis syndrome is a group of symptoms that develops years or decades after paralytic poliomyelitis and usually ... See also Poliomyelitis Poliomyelitis Poliomyelitis is an acute infection caused by a poliovirus (an enterovirus). ... Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome (Postpolio Syndrome). By Brenda L. Tesini , MD, University of Rochester School of Medicine and ...
Post-polio syndrome - Wikipedia
Symptoms typically occur 15 to 30 years after an initial acute paralytic attack. Symptoms include decreasing muscular function ... "A long-term follow-up study of patients with post-poliomyelitis neuromuscular symptoms". The New England Journal of Medicine. ... Post-polio syndrome (PPS, poliomyelitis sequelae) is a group of latent symptoms of poliomyelitis (polio), occurring at about a ... Howard RS (June 2005). "Poliomyelitis and the postpolio syndrome". BMJ. 330 (7503): 1314-18. doi:10.1136/bmj.330.7503.1314. PMC ...
Polio Research Papers - Ordered by Lead Author - Polio Australia
BACKGROUND: The syndrome of progressive muscular atrophy decades after acute paralytic poliomyelitis (post-polio syndrome) is ... postpoliomyelitis, postpoliomyelitis syndrome, post poliomyelitis muscular atrophy, and poliomyelitis.. STUDY SELECTION: ... and pain decades after acute paralytic poliomyelitis is a recognized syndrome. We conducted a controlled study of this syndrome ... Post-poliomyelitis syndrome refers to new symptoms that may occur years after recovery from poliomyelitis. The most common of ...
Differential diagnosis between post-polio syndrome symptoms and temporomandibular disorder: Clinical case
Post-poliomyelitis Syndrome: case report and review of the literature. Ann Acad Med Singapure. 2005; 34: 447-9. [ Links ]. ... This syndrome is more common among women and after longer time of the acute disease1,3-7. The pathogenesis of PPS is not ... of the muscle group involved during the initial paralytic disease 20 or more years earlier. ... 6. Ramaraj R. Post Poliomyelitis syndrome: clinical features and management. Br J Hosp Med. 2007; 68: 648-50. [ Links ]. ...
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Infectious Diseases - MSD Manual Professional Edition
Coronaviruses and Acute Respiratory Syndromes (MERS and SARS) * Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) * Transmission of MERS- ... Poliomyelitis * References * Pathophysiology * Symptoms and Signs * Abortive poliomyelitis * Paralytic poliomyelitis and ... Postpoliomyelitis Syndrome * Extraintestinal Protozoa Free-living amebas are protozoa that live independently in soil or water ... Clinical syndromes due to primary infection can vary significantly from those caused by reactivation of these viruses. ...
Focal Muscular Atrophies: Background, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology
Elevated serum inflammatory markers in post-poliomyelitis syndrome. J Neurol Sci. 2008 Aug 15. 271(1-2):80-6. [QxMD MEDLINE ... GM1 antibodies in post-polio syndrome and previous paralytic polio. J Neuroimmunol. 2003 Jun. 139(1-2):141-4. [QxMD MEDLINE ... or has an acute onset. ... An ALS-like syndrome with new HIV infection and complete ... Nagashima T. [Post-poliomyelitis late progressive muscular atrophy (PPMA)--clinical analyses of Japanese cases]. Rinsho ...
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... comprising patients who had had paralytic poliomyelitis but had not developed post-poliomyelitis syndrome); and post- ... Poliomyelitis is an acute and infectious viral disease, transmitted primarily through oral-fecal contact or directly, person to ... without any signs or symptoms of post-poliomyelitis syndrome), as well as between patients with post-poliomyelitis syndrome and ... post-poliomyelitis syndrome when compared with healthy subjects and with patients with sequelae of poliomyelitis without post-poliomyelitis ...