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Elucidating the role of human skeletal muscles in the pathogenesis of enterovirus D68 infection
Human skeletal muscles play a more direct role in the pathogenesis of enterovirus D68 through productive infection, which leads to structural destruction, functional loss, and hampered regeneration.
Brigitta M Laksono +10 more
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Outbreak of Enterovirus D68 in Young Children, Brescia, Italy, August to November 2024
ABSTRACT Enterovirus D68 (EV‐D68) is responsible for a plethora of clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic infections to severe respiratory symptoms and neurological disorders. EV‐D68 was first detected in children with pneumonia in 1962 and, from then, only sporadic cases were reported until 2014, when outbreaks were notified across the ...
Serena Messali +9 more
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Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) : what health care providers need to know [PDF]
Date: Tuesday, November 13, 2018Time: 2:00pm-3:00pm (Eastern Time)The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is actively investigating acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, a serious condition that causes weakness in the arms or legs.
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Acute flaccid myelitis is a syndrome characterized as the development of acute flaccid paralysis of one or more limbs due to lesions of the anterior horns of the spinal cord, which occurs against the background of a viral infection.
A. K. Shakaryan +17 more
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British Journal of Haematology, Volume 207, Issue 4, Page 1673-1678, October 2025.
Alexander W. Rankin +15 more
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Acute flaccid myelitis : interim considerations for clinical management [PDF]
Posted November 7, 2014Please note: these considerations are intended to apply to \u201cacute flaccid myelitis\u201d as defined in the document, and are not intended to be generalized to all forms or etiologies of childhood acute flaccid paralysis, such ...
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Assessment of acute motor deficit in the pediatric emergency room
Objectives: This review article aimed to present a clinical approach, emphasizing the diagnostic investigation, to children and adolescents who present in the emergency room with acute-onset muscle weakness. Sources: A systematic search was performed in
Marcio Moacyr Vasconcelos +2 more
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis-Possible Link with Electro-Magnetism? A Hypothesis Stimulating Study. [PDF]
“Wonder grows when knowledge fails” (Francis Bacon 1561-1626) A new polio-like condition mainly affecting children (mean 5 years old) is being observed, starting with viral and respiratory symptoms, followed by a demyelination paralysis.
Pritchard, Colin +2 more
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Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) : promptly recognize & rapidly report [PDF]
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but serious syndrome (a pattern of symptoms) that causes limb weakness, mostly in children. Three national outbreaks have occurred starting in 2014, when CDC began surveillance for AFM.CS304508-Avs-0709-afm-H ...
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Lessons From Polio
AbstractWith the eradication of poliomyelitis in the United States, the appearance of acute flaccid myelitis outbreaks has raised questions regarding their causation. Review of the epidemiology, clinical aspects, and laboratory findings of bygone cases of poliomyelitis have revealed shows important similarities with those of newer cases of acute ...
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