Medical Articles

The list of medical articles in this section date from 1981 to present and focus on polio's late effects, post-polio syndrome and aging with polio. They are listed in alphabetical order by first author.

References noted with the check mark are classic or seminal articles, summary articles or articles reporting longitudinal studies.

Basal metabolic rate and body composition in patients with post-polio syndrome

Bargieri, J.V., Quadros, A. A., Pereira, R.D., Oliveria, A. J., Lazaretti-Castro, M., Silva, A.C.

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Recognizing post-polio syndrome

Bartfeld, H., & Ma, D.

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Relevance of the Post-Polio Syndrome to Other Motor Neuron Diseases: Relevance to Viral (Enteroviral) Infections

Bartfeld, H., Donnenfeld, H., Kascsak, R.

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Absence of SMN gene deletion in post-polio syndrome

Bartholdi, D., Gonzalez, H., Borg, K., & Melki, J.

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Long term non-invasive ventilation in the community for patients with musculoskeletal disorders: 46 year experience and review

Baydur, A., Layne, E., Aral, H., Krishnareddy, N., Topacio, R., Frederick, G., & Bodden, W.

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What makes it so hard? Barriers to health promotion experienced by people with multiple sclerosis and polio

Becker, H., Stuifbergen, A.

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Quadriceps muscle strength and voluntary activation after polio

Beelen, A., Nollet, F., de Visser, M., de Jong, B.A., Lankhorst, G.J., Sargeant, A.J

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Fatigue in post-polio syndrome

Berlly, M.H., Strauser, W.W., & Hall, K.M.

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Outcome of physiotherapy as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation in an unselected polio population with one-year follow-up: an uncontrolled study

Bertelsen, M., Broberg, S., Madsen, E.

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Risk factors for post-polio syndrome among an Italian population: a case-control study

Bertolasi, L., Acler, M., Dall'ora, E., Gajofatto, A., Frasson, E., Tocco, P., Turri, M., Ferlisi, M., Fiorini, M., Pimazzoni, F., Squintani, G., Martini, M., Danzi, B., Monaco, S.

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