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Acute Flaccid Paralysis

2012
Patients with rapid onset of flaccid paralysis pose a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge to the treating clinician. Systematic assessment, constructing a differential diagnosis, and rational approach to this problem will help in preventing intercurrent complication of this condition (Fig. 29.1).
Charu Gauba   +3 more
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Approach to a Child with Acute Flaccid Paralysis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2012
Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a clinical syndrome characterized by rapid onset weakness, that many times includes respiratory and bulbar weakness. AFP is a broad clinical entity with an array of diagnostic possibilities. An accurate and early diagnosis of the cause has important bearing on the management and prognosis.
Sunit C, Singhi   +3 more
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Acute Flaccid Paralysis

Pediatrics in Review
Abstract Acute flaccid paralysis is a clinical syndrome referring to acute onset of weakness that can result from a variety of causes, including autoimmune diseases, viral infections, and neurological disorders. Management is largely supportive, but a multidisciplinary approach to treatment and rehabilitation is imperative.
Amanda M. Dave   +3 more
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Acute Flaccid Paralysis in an 11-Year-Old

Pediatric Emergency Care, 2018
Abstract Rhabdomyolysis is a syndrome caused by injury to skeletal muscle and subsequent release of intracellular components into the systemic circulation. We report a case of rhabdomyolysis causing acute paralysis from underlying and unrecognized hypothyroidism in an 11-year-old girl.
Lisa, Schwartz   +4 more
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Non-polio enteroviruses in acute flaccid paralysis

The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2001
Human enteroviruses are the major cause of aseptic meningitis and also cause a wide range of other acute illnesses, including neonatal sepsis like disease, meningitis, acute flaccid paralysis and acute hemorrhagic conjunctivitis. Infection in neonates is particularly life threatening.Stool samples of 523 children (age < 4 years) showing symptoms of ...
A, Kapoor, A, Ayyagari, T N, Dhole
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Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance in Southern Italy

Public Health, 2001
The purpose of this study was to report the results of the first two years' surveillance programme of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) in Southern Italy (Calabria). All paediatric, neurology and infectious diseases wards from 23 hospitals were selected. Stool and serum samples to determine the presence of poliovirus were collected. Throat swabs were taken
ANGELILLO, Italo Francesco   +2 more
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[Acute flaccid paralysis].

Revista de neurologia, 2002
Acute flaccid paralysis, a common paediatric disorder, is fundamentally caused by disorders involving neuromuscular diseases of acute onset. It generally presents as an acute or extremely acute motor disorder which is progressive or extremely progressive.
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Teenager With Acute Flaccid Paralysis

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal, 2019
Shalini, Mittal   +3 more
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Acute flaccid paralysis in a young woman

The Lancet Infectious Diseases, 2021
Sabina, Zawadzka   +2 more
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