[HTML][HTML] Acute flaccid myelitis a review of the literature

D Dinov, JR Donowitz - Frontiers in Neurology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare neurological disorder that first rose to national attention
in 2014. This neurological disorder has a biennial presentation with every other even year …

[HTML][HTML] Wastewater Surveillance in Europe for Non-Polio Enteroviruses and Beyond

L Bubba, KSM Benschop, S Blomqvist, E Duizer… - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Wastewater surveillance (WWS) was developed in the early 1960s for the detection of
poliovirus (PV) circulation in the population. It has been used to monitor several pathogens …

Acute flaccid paralysis incidence rate and epidemiology in children in Lebanon: a rise in numbers in the post-vaccination and refugee crisis era

S El Hage, S Safi, E Assouad, A El Kareh… - African Health …, 2022 - ajol.info
Background: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a clinical syndrome characterized by the acute
onset of weakness and paralysis with reduced muscle tone. This study explored the …

Emerging trends and insights in acute flaccid myelitis: a comprehensive review of neurologic manifestations

B Singh, S Arora, N Sandhu - Infectious Diseases, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM) is a neurological condition in the anterior portion of the
spinal cord and can be characterised as paraplegia (paralysis of the lower limbs), and …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical profile and predictors for outcome in children presenting with Guillain–Barré syndrome

S Singh, N Gupta, AM Gupta, AS Chandel… - Journal of Family …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: This is a prospective observational study done at a tertiary care
hospital where all consecutive children less than 15 years who presented with AFP were …

[HTML][HTML] Pan-Enterovirus Characterization Reveals Cryptic Circulation of Clinically Relevant Subtypes in Arizona Wastewater

DE Erickson, KM Simmons, ZA Barrand, CL Ridenour… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Most seasonally circulating enteroviruses result in asymptomatic or mildly
symptomatic infections. In rare cases, however, infection with some subtypes can result in …

[HTML][HTML] Acute Flaccid Myelitis-Possible Link with Electro-Magnetism? A Hypothesis Stimulating Study

C Pritchard - Journal of Environmental Science and Public Health, 2021 - fortuneonline.org
“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 …