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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.
Post-Polio Syndrome and Rehabilitation
Isokinetic strength, macro-EMG and muscle biopsy of paretic foot dorsiflexors in chronic neurogenic paresis
Torque velocity relation and muscle fibre characteristics of foot dorsiflexors after long-term overuse of residual muscle fibres due to prior polio or L5 root lesion
Magnetic resonance imaging of lower extremity muscles and isokinetic strength, macro EMG and muscle biopsy findings in patients with prior polio
The effects of poliomyelitis on motor unit behavior during repetitive muscle actions: a case report
Post-Poliomyelitis Syndrome
Management of Post-Polio Syndrome
An open trial of trial of pyridostigmine in post-poliomyelitis syndrome.
Fatigue in post-poliomyelitis syndrome: association with disease-related behavioral, and psychosocial factor
Anticholinesterases in post-poliomyelitis syndrome
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