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Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance, 1992.

Releve epidemiologique hebdomadaire, 1993
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Echovirus 19 associated with a case of acute flaccid paralysis

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health, 2013
Acute flaccid paralysis can be caused by many members of the enterovirus genus, most notably the three poliviruses types 1 to 3. We report the case of acute flaccid paralysis caused by echovirus 19. The Western Pacific region has been declared polio free
Alison M Kesson, Christopher Troedson, Bruce R Thorley   +2 more
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[Acute Flaccid Paralysis].

Brain and nerve = Shinkei kenkyu no shinpo, 2022
Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a general term for "acute flaccid paralysis of the extremities" and is a concept proposed to prove that polio has been eradicated in the region due to undetected poliovirus in stool samples. Polio-like palsy associated with enterovirus A71 has been reported since 1997 and that with enterovirus D68 since 2013.
Frank Gaillard, Rohit Sharma
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Surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis in India

Lancet, The, 2007
Paul T Francis
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Pediatric acute flaccid myelitis: Evaluation of diagnostic criteria and differentiation from other causes of acute flaccid paralysis [PDF]

European Journal of Paediatric Neurology, 2023
Background: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is characterized by rapidly progressive limb weakness with low muscle tone. It has a broad differential diagnosis, which includes acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), a rare polio-like condition that mainly affects ...
Jelte Helfferich, Rinze F Neuteboom, Coretta C Van Leer-Buter   +2 more
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Acute Flaccid Paralysis and Enteroviral Infections

Current Infectious Disease Reports, 2018
The focus of this review is on enterovirus (EV)-associated acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) due to spinal cord anterior horn cell disease. Emphasis is placed on the epidemiology, pathogenesis, diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of AFP caused by polioviruses, vaccine-derived polioviruses, EV-D68, and EV-A71.Since the launch of The Global Polio Eradication ...
Ari, Bitnun, E Ann, Yeh
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Acute flaccid paralysis with chronic cough

Practical Neurology, 2012
A 25-year-old Malay man presented with a 3-day history of progressive symmetrical lower limb weakness with peripheral numbness. On the day before admission, he had low backache and difficulty in passing urine and faeces. On the day of admission, both hands were weak and he had difficulty swallowing.
Chiun Hian, Chai, Nobuhiro, Yuki, Hazman Mohd, Nor, Khean Jin, Goh, Nortina, Shahrizaila   +4 more
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Clinical and neuroimaging features of enterovirus71 related acute flaccid paralysis in patients with hand-foot-mouth disease

Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2013
ObjectiveTo investigate clinical and neuroimaging features of enterovirus71 (EV71) related acute flaccid paralysis in patients with hand-foot-mouth disease.MethodsNine patients with acute flaccid paralysis met the criterion of EV71 induced hand-foot ...
Feng Chen, Wei Xiang
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Infectious causes of acute flaccid paralysis

Current Opinion in Infectious Diseases, 2003
Although acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is more frequently seen in the tropics than in temperate regions, recent outbreaks of West Nile virus (WNV) in North America have drawn attention to this important presentation. Starting with anatomical and neurophysiological considerations, this article examines data on AFP caused by WNV, and considers recent ...
Tom, Solomon, Hugh, Willison
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