[HTML][HTML] Post-polio syndrome: more than just a lower motor neuron disease

S Li Hi Shing, RH Chipika, E Finegan, D Murray… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a neurological condition that affects polio survivors decades
after their initial infection. Despite its high prevalence, the etiology of PPS remains elusive …

Post-polio syndrome: pathophysiology and clinical management

AC Gawne, LS Halstead - Critical Reviews™ in Physical and …, 1995 - dl.begellhouse.com
Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is a progressive neuromuscular syndrome characterized by
symptoms of weakness, fatigue, pain in muscles and joints, and breathing and swallowing …

[HTML][HTML] Post-polio syndrome: Pathophysiological hypotheses, diagnosis criteria, medication therapeutics

FC Boyer, V Tiffreau, A Rapin, I Laffont… - Annals of physical and …, 2010 - Elsevier
Post-polio syndrome (PPS) refers to a clinical disorder affecting polio survivors with
sequelae years after the initial polio attack. These patients report new musculoskeletal …

Post-polio syndrome

B Jubelt - Current treatment options in neurology, 2004 - Springer
Opinion statement Post-polio syndrome (PPS) is the term used for the new late
manifestations that occur in patients 30 to 40 years after the occurrence of acute …

Management of a Patient with Post‐polio Syndrome

LT Halbritter - Journal of the American Academy of Nurse …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose To describe the current understanding of the management of patients with post‐
polio syn‐drome (PPS) and relate the research to a case study. Data Sources Standard …

Post‐polio syndrome and the late effects of poliomyelitis: Part 2. treatment, management, and prognosis

JK Lo, LR Robinson - Muscle & nerve, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Post‐polio syndrome (PPS) is characterized by new muscle weakness and/or muscle
fatigability that occurs many years after the initial poliomyelitis illness. An individualized …

[HTML][HTML] Post-poliomyelitis syndrome as a possible viral disease

A Baj, M Colombo, JL Headley, JR McFarlane… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
This review summarizes current concepts on post-polio syndrome (PPS), a condition that
may arise in polio survivors after partial or complete functional recovery followed by a …

Post-polio syndrome: an update

B Jubelt, J Drucker - Seminars in Neurology, 1993 - thieme-connect.com
The post-polio syndrome (PPS) is the term initially coined by patients to describe the various
new manifestations that occur in them many years after their acute poliomyelitis. Although …

Pathophysiology and diagnosis of post-polio syndrome

DA Trojan, NR Cashman - NeuroRehabilitation, 1997 - content.iospress.com
Post-poliomyelitis syndrome is defined as a clinical syndrome of new weakness, fatigue and
pain which can occur several decades following recovery from paralytic poliomyelitis. The …

Neurological manifestations of the post-polio syndrome.

B Jubelt, NR Cashman - Critical Reviews in Neurobiology, 1987 - europepmc.org
Patients with late effects of poliomyelitis, ie, PPS, are being seen at an ever increasing
frequency by general physicians, neurologists, and orthopedists. An appropriate time …