Post-polio
syndrome
It is a disorder that disturbs almost 25–50%
of people who have before contracted poliomyelitis—a viral contamination of the
nervous system—after the early infection.
Symptoms
After a period of lengthy constancy persons who
had been ill and improved from polio begin to experience new symptoms and signs,
characterized by muscular atrophy (decreased muscle mass).
Diagnosis
Analysis of post-polio disease can be problematic,
since the indications are firm to distinct from problems due to the unique
poliomyelitis infection, and from the usual illnesses of aging.
Treatment
The cure for post-polio disease is generally soothing
and contains of rest, numbness (pain relief) and utilization of mechanisms to
make life calmer such as motorized wheelchairs.
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