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.

Management of Post-Polio Syndrome

Trojan, D. (Ed.)

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An open trial of trial of pyridostigmine in post-poliomyelitis syndrome.

Trojan, D. and Cashman, N.

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Fatigue in post-poliomyelitis syndrome: association with disease-related behavioral, and psychosocial factor

Trojan, D., Arnold, D.L. Shapiro, S., Bar-Or, A., Robinson, A., Le Cruguel, J.P., Narayanan, S., Tartaglia, M.C., Caramanos, Z., Da Costa, D.

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Anticholinesterases in post-poliomyelitis syndrome

Trojan, D., Cashman, N.

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Predictive factors for post-poliomyelitis syndrome

Trojan, D., Cashman, N., Shapiro, S., Tansey, C., Esdaile, J.

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Serum insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) does not correlate positively with isometric strength, fatigue, and quality of life in post-polio syndrome

Trojan, D., Collet, J.P., Pollak, M., Shapiro, S., Jubelt, B., Miller, R., Agre, J., Munsat, T., Hollander, D., Tandan, R., Robinson, A., Finch, L., Ducruet, T., & Cashman, N.R.

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Electrophysiology and electrodiagnosis of the post-polio motor unit

Trojan, D., Gendron, D., Cashman, N.

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Stimulation frequency-dependent neuromuscular junction transmission defects in patients with prior poliomyelitis

Trojan, D., Gendron, D., Cashman, N.

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Fibromyalgia is common in a post-polio clinic

Trojan, D.A. & Cashman, N.

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A multicenter, randomized, double-blinded trial of pyridostigmine in post-polio syndrome

Trojan, D.A., Collet, J.P., Shapiro, S., Jubelt, B., Miller, R.G., Agre, J.C., Munsat, T.L., Hollander, D., Tandan, R., Granger, C., Robinson, A., Finch, L., Ducret, T., & Cashman, N.R.

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