Alternate Names
:
Infantile Paralysis,
PolioDefinition
Poliomyelitis is a disorder caused by a
viral infection (
poliovirus) that can affect the whole body, including
muscles and
nerves. Severe cases may cause permanent
paralysis or
death.
Full article >>>Polio;
Infantile paralysisSymptoms:
There are three basic patterns of
polio infection: subclinical
infections, nonparalytic, and paralytic. Approximately 95% of these are subclinical
infections, which may go unnoticed.
Full article >>>Infantile Paralysis (
Poliomyelitis)
Infected
Abortion (Septic
Abortion)
Infected
Cyst (
Furuncle)
Infected
Tooth (
Tooth Abscess)
Infection of the
Bronchi (
Acute Bronchitis)
Infectious Myringitis
Infertility due to Male Factors (Male
Infertility) ...
Full article >>>(p´´lm´´l´ts),
polio, or
infantile paralysis,
acute viral infection, mainly of children but also affecting older persons.
Full article >>>POLIO (
Poliomyelitis,
Infantile Paralysis)
SYMPTOMS"
Fever,
nausea,
diarrhea,
headache, and
irritability.
Full article >>>During the
first half of the 20th century, no illness inspired more dread and out
right panic than did
polio, sometimes called
infantile paralysis, which struck the nation every summer and fall with increasingly virulent
epidemics.
Full article >>>U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt (1882-1945) had
polio and worked with the National Foundation/March of Dimes to raise money to combat this once-fearsome scourge.
Polio(
myelitis) is also called
infantile paralysis.
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