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.

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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Brain volume and fatigue in post-poliomyelitis syndrome patients

Trojan, D.A., Narayanan, S., Francis, S.J., Caramanos, Z., Robinson, A., Cardoso, M., Arnold, D.L.

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Ultrasound-Guided Carpal Tunnel Release Using Dynamic Expansion of the Transverse Safe Zone in a Patient With Postpolio Syndrome: A Case Report

Troy Henning, Daniel Lueders, Kate Chang, Lynda Yang

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Physical therapy management of the patient with post-polio syndrome

Twist, D., & Ma, D.

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The muscle findings in a pediatric patient with live attenuated oral polio vaccine-related flaccid monoplegia

Uchiyama, S., Nishino, I., Izumi, T.