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.

Assessment of subjective and motor fatigue in Polio survivors, attending a Post-polio clinic, comparison with healthy controls and an exploration of clinical correlates

Murray, D., Hardiman, O., Meldrum, D.

More >

The effects of a home-based arm ergometry exercise programme on physical fitness, fatigue and activity in polio survivors: protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Murray, D., Meldrum, D., Moloney, R., Campion, A., Horgan, F., Hardiman, O.

More >

Enhanced regeneration of terminal axons after hyperbaric oxygen therapy in a patient resembling progressive post-poliomyelitis muscular atrophy

Nakajima, M., Kuwabara, S., Uchino, F., Hirayama K.

More >

Provocative poliomyelitis causing post-polio residual paralysis among select communities of two remote villages of North Karnataka in India: A community survey

Narayan, A., Ganesan, S., Shenoy, U.V., Narayanan, E.

More >

Health-related quality of life and multidimensional fitness profile in polio survivors

Narcís Gusi, Miguel Madruga, María de Los Ángeles González-González, Jorge Pérez-Gómez, Josué Prieto-Prieto

More >

Post-Polio Syndrome in Twins and Their Siblings. Evidence That Post-Polio Syndrome Can Develop in Patients with Non-paralytic Polio

Nee, L., Dambrosia, J., Bern, E., Eldridge, R., Dalakas, M.

More >

Post-poliomyelitis syndrome: case report

Neves M., Mello, M., Santos, V., Nascimento, O., Antonioli, R., Freitas, G., Freitas, M.

More >

Co-occurrence of post-poliomyelitis motor neuron disease and parkinsonism: chance or related association?