ポリオ後症候群

ポリオ後症候群（ポリオごしょうこうぐん）とは、ポストポリオ症候群（Post-Polio Syndrome、PPS）とも呼ばれ、ポリオ（小児まひ）にかかったことのある人が、数十年後に突然、疲労、痛み、筋力低下などの症状を呈する症候群である。

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参考文献 

 
 Maynard, F.M., & Headley, J.H. (Eds.) (1999). Handbook on the Late Effects of Poliomyelitis for Physicians and Survivors. Saint Louis, MO: GINI (now Post-Polio Health International). Information on 90 post-polio topics; a compilation of the research and experience of over 40 experts.
 March of Dimes Birth Defects Foundation. (1999). Identifying Best Practices in Diagnosis & Care. Warm Springs, GA: March of Dimes International Conference on Post-Polio Syndrome
 Nollet F. "Perceived health and physical functioning in postpoliomyelitis syndrome". Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, 2002.
 Nollet, F. "Post-polio syndrome". Orphanet Ecyclopaedia, 2003
 Silver, Julie K. (2001). Post-Polio Syndrome: A Guide for Polio Survivors and Their Families.  New Haven: Yale University Press. (Dr. Silver is medical director, Spaulding-Framingham Outpatient Center; Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Harvard Medical School.)

外部リンク 

 National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke-Post-polio

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