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Clinical profile of acute flaccid paralysis

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2016
Background and Aim: As a part of the Global Polio Eradication Program by the World Health Organization (WHO, 1988), surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) was an important public health activity in many countries.
Naveed Mohsin, Ravouf Asimi
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Molecular and Serological Screening of West Nile and Usutu Virus in Birds and Humans: A Sentinel Study in Finland

Veterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 12, Issue 5, September 2026.
We developed sensitive real‐time PCR assays for West Nile virus and Usutu virus to screen bird and human samples in Finland. Although no positive samples were detected, active migratory flyways and recent cases in neighbouring countries highlight the risk of future introduction and the need for continued surveillance.
Ruut Joensuu, Maija T. Suvanto, Sanna Sainmaa, Viktor Olander, Roope Nykänen, Essi M. Korhonen, Anne J. Jääskeläinen   +6 more
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Molecular Epidemiology of Enterovirus A71 in Surveillance of Acute Flaccid Paralysis Cases in Senegal, 2013–2020

, 2022
Enterovirus A71 (EV-A71) is a non-polio enterovirus that currently represents a major public health concern worldwide. In Africa, only sporadic cases have been reported.
Amary Fall, Amadou Alpha Sall, Fall, Amary, Ndongo Dia, Faye, Ousmane, Kébé, Ousmane, Khadija Leila Diatta, Thiaw, Fatou Diène, Faye, Martin, Martin Faye, Ndiaye, Ndack, Diatta, Khadija Leila, Fatou Diène Thiaw, Ndack Ndiaye, Fall, Malick, Ousmane Kébé, Malick Fall, Dia, Ndongo, Ousmane Faye, Sall, Amadou Alpha   +19 more
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Memantine Treatment Reduces the Incidence of Flaccid Paralysis in a Zika Virus Mouse Model of Temporary Paralysis With Similarities to Guillain-Barré Syndrome [PDF]

, 2020
Clinical evidence suggests that Zika virus contributes to Guillain-Barré syndrome that causes temporary paralysis. We utilized a recently described Zika virus mouse model of temporary flaccid paralysis to address the hypothesis that treatment with an N ...
Siddharthan, Venkatraman, Wang, Hong, de Oliveria, Alexandre LR, Dai, Xin, Morrey, John D.   +4 more
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Non-Polio Enteroviruses in Acute Flaccid Paralysis: Analysis of Surveillance in Iraq from 2018 to 2024

مجلة كلية الطب
Background: Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance, forms the basis for poliovirus eradication efforts and  provides useful data on non-polio enteroviruses, which are significant causes of acute flaccid paralysis in polio-free countries.
Nadia A. Nasir, Murad Th. Mehmoud, Muhi K. Al-Janabi, Khailil I. Mohammed   +3 more
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Novel recombinant human adenoviruses: A call for enhanced molecular surveillance, diagnosis, and management in pediatric acute respiratory infections

Pediatric Investigation, EarlyView.
Zhen Zhu, Naiying Mao
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Spectrum of acute flaccid paralysis in children [PDF]

, 2016
Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a clinical syndrome characterized by rapid onset of weakness in a child aged less than 15 years due to any cause when polio is suspected(1).
Zia ur Rehman, M., Ali, Shaila, Sultan, Tipu   +2 more
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Pyruvate Kinase M2 Upregulation Is Associated With Guillain–Barré Syndrome Risk and Immune Dysregulation: Insights From Mendelian Randomization and the Experimental Autoimmune Neuritis Model

Brain and Behavior, Volume 16, Issue 8, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the potential involvement of pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) in the pathogenesis of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Methods Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis was used to evaluate the causal association between PKM2 expression and GBS susceptibility, with mediation analysis performed to explore immune cell‐
Shuping Liu, Huiying Lu, Yuge Kang, Zheman Xiao, Qian Min, Yi Dong   +5 more
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Postdiphtheritic acute flaccid paralysis: An epidemiological investigation report

, 2013
A 10-year-old girl presented with faucial diphtheria, 2 weeks following which she presented with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). The case was notified to the district polio surveillance officer and was epidemiologically investigated.
Namratha Kulkarni, Umesh S Charantimath, Vijaya A Naik, Nikhil P Hawal   +3 more
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Ictal semiology in fronto‐opercular epilepsy: A systematic review

Epileptic Disorders, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 1047-1057, August 2026.
Abstract A systematic review of the ictal semiology of fronto‐opercular seizures in focal epilepsy was carried out to assess possible anatomical‐clinical correlations and help guide interpretation of ictal semiology during pre‐surgical evaluation. PubMed and Embase databases were searched using the following keywords: “fronto‐opercular OR frontal ...
Zeynep Gokce‐Samar, Alexandra Montavont, Marion Comajuan, Julitta de Bellescize, Eleni Panagiotakaki, Marietta Papadopoulou, Matthildi‐Athina Papathanasiou‐Terzi, Joseph Toulouse, Alexis Arzimanoglou, Karine Ostrowsky‐Coste   +9 more
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