Acute flaccid paralysis surveillance in bosnia and herzegovina: Recent isolation of two sabin like type 2 poliovirus
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.24827
Abstract: The WHO Regional Commission for the Certification of Poliomyelitis Eradication has recently indicated Bosnia and Herzegovina (B&H) as a high risk country for transmission, following importation, of wild poliovirus (WPV) or circulating vaccine‐derived poliovirus (cVDPV).… read more here.
Keywords: surveillance; isolation two; bosnia herzegovina; acute flaccid ... See more keywords
Non‐polio Enterovirus detection with acute flaccid paralysis: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1002/jmv.24933
Abstract: Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP), as defined by the World Health Organization (WHO), is characterized by an acute onset of limb weakness. In the post‐polio era, other enterovirus (EV) serotypes associated with AFP may become more… read more here.
Keywords: enterovirus; systematic review; non polio; acute flaccid ... See more keywords
Isolation and molecular characterization of Adenovirus in suspected acute flaccid paralysis patients: A preliminary report from Pakistan
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DOI: 10.1007/s00705-021-05346-x
Abstract: Human adenoviruses (HAdVs) usually cause asymptomatic or mild infection, but infrequently, they are responsible for various severe syndromes including neurological disorders. Various research studies have investigated the association of HAdVs with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP).… read more here.
Keywords: acute flaccid; isolation; hadv; hadvs ... See more keywords
Molecular typing of enteroviruses and parechoviruses in acute flaccid paralysis patients in Iran in 2019.
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DOI: 10.1007/s00705-022-05359-0
Abstract: Enteroviruses (EVs) and parechoviruses (PeVs) are among the viral pathogens that can cause acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). There is not sufficient information about direct detection of EVs and PeVs in AFP patients in Iran. The… read more here.
Keywords: acute flaccid; molecular typing; afp; patients iran ... See more keywords
Flaccid paralysis in neuromyelitis optica: An atypical presentation with possible involvement of the peripheral nervous system.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.msard.2018.07.032
Abstract: BACKGROUND Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) typically lead to spastic paraparesis and spare the peripheral nervous system (PNS). CASE REPORT Here, we describe an anti-aquaporin-4-seropositive NMOSD patient suffering from acute transverse myelitis with painful, flaccid… read more here.
Keywords: neuromyelitis optica; nervous system; peripheral nervous; flaccid paralysis ... See more keywords
'Silent' and 'noisy' areas: acute flaccid paralysis surveillance at subnational level, Australia, 2001-2015.
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DOI: 10.1093/inthealth/ihx007
Abstract: Background Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) surveillance rates are used as an indicator of surveillance sensitivity to detect poliomyelitis with an expected rate of ≥1 case per 100 000 population in children under 15 years of… read more here.
Keywords: 2001 2015; surveillance; acute flaccid; level ... See more keywords
Acute flaccid paralysis of a new surfer
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000029188
Abstract: Abstract Rationale: Surfer's myelopathy is a rare atraumatic spinal cord injury most frequently experienced by novice surfers. Patients often experience back pain, followed by motor, sensory, bowel, and bladder involvement. Here, we report a case… read more here.
Keywords: surfer myelopathy; flaccid paralysis; patient; pain ... See more keywords
Acute Flaccid Paralysis in an 11-Year-Old.
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000001662
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… read more here.
Keywords: acute flaccid; flaccid paralysis; year old; paralysis ... See more keywords
Acetazolamide-Exacerbated Acute Flaccid Paralysis And Toxic-Metabolic Encephalopathy
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DOI: 10.1542/peds.147.3_meetingabstract.417-a
Abstract: Introduction: Acetazolamide is an infrequently prescribed medication in the pediatric setting. Though incredibly rare, serious neurologic side effects can occur after its administration. Description: A 3 year old female with congenital glaucoma, chromosomal microdeletion, and… read more here.
Keywords: paralysis toxic; exacerbated acute; acetazolamide exacerbated; acute flaccid ... See more keywords
Ascending flaccid paralysis secondary to hypokalemia in a cancer patient using abiraterone - a case report.
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DOI: 10.2174/1574886317666220425140053
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prostate cancer (PC) is the most common type of neoplasm in men and the fourth leading cause of mortality in Brazil. The prostate cancer refractory metastatic castration can be treated with abiraterone acetate (AA).… read more here.
Keywords: flaccid paralysis; paralysis secondary; report; case ... See more keywords
An increase in reports of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) in the United Kingdom, 1 January 2018–21 January 2019: early findings
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DOI: 10.2807/1560-7917.es.2019.24.6.1900093
Abstract: During 2018, the United Kingdom experienced an increase in reports of cases of acute flaccid paralysis (AFP). As at 21 January 2019, 40 cases had been identified with a peak in October 2018. The increase… read more here.
Keywords: paralysis afp; increase reports; united kingdom; increase ... See more keywords