| Publication |
Sentence |
Publish Date |
Extraction Date |
Species |
| b' H Alcal\\xc3\\xa. [The differential diagnosis of poliomyelitis and other acute flaccid paralyses]. Boletin medico del Hospital Infantil de Mexico. vol 50. issue 2. 1993-04-07. PMID:8442872.' |
between june 1988 to january 1991 a total of 246 children with acute flaccid paralysis (afp) were seen at hospital infantil de méxico, federico gómez which was the center of study for afp for the poliomyelitis eradication program of mexico. |
1993-04-07 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| b' H Alcal\\xc3\\xa. [The differential diagnosis of poliomyelitis and other acute flaccid paralyses]. Boletin medico del Hospital Infantil de Mexico. vol 50. issue 2. 1993-04-07. PMID:8442872.' |
the basic clinical characteristics for the diagnosis of poliomyelitis are: myalgias and fever at the onset afp, paralysis is asymmetrical, of distal predominance and causes severe muscular atrophy and skeletal deformities; the gbs presents as an ascending, symmetrical, areflexic paralysis of distal predominance. |
1993-04-07 |
2023-08-12 |
Not clear |
| J K Andrus, C de Quadros, J M Olivé, H F Hul. Screening of cases of acute flaccid paralysis for poliomyelitis eradication: ways to improve specificity. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. vol 70. issue 5. 1993-01-15. PMID:1281445. |
in 1990, over 2000 cases of acute flaccid paralysis (afp) were reported in this region, of which < 1% were determined to be caused by wild poliovirus. |
1993-01-15 |
2023-08-11 |
Not clear |
| J K Andrus, C de Quadros, J M Olivé, H F Hul. Screening of cases of acute flaccid paralysis for poliomyelitis eradication: ways to improve specificity. Bulletin of the World Health Organization. vol 70. issue 5. 1993-01-15. PMID:1281445. |
among children with afp, the use of criteria such as age < 6 years and either presence of fever at the onset of paralysis or a < 4-day period for complete development of paralysis resulted in a sensitivity of 96% (95% c.i. |
1993-01-15 |
2023-08-11 |
Not clear |
| V Dietz, M Lezana, C Garcia Sancho, R Montesan. Predictors of poliomyelitis case confirmation at initial clinical evaluation: implications for poliomyelitis eradication in the Americas. International journal of epidemiology. vol 21. issue 4. 1992-10-15. PMID:1521986. |
strategies to accomplish this included high vaccination coverage, aggressive outbreak control, and active surveillance for acute flaccid paralysis (afp). |
1992-10-15 |
2023-08-11 |
Not clear |
| V Dietz, M Lezana, C Garcia Sancho, R Montesan. Predictors of poliomyelitis case confirmation at initial clinical evaluation: implications for poliomyelitis eradication in the Americas. International journal of epidemiology. vol 21. issue 4. 1992-10-15. PMID:1521986. |
the best predictors in a child with afp were proximal muscle involvement which progressed '4 days together with fever at onset of paralysis, and proximal and unilateral involvement with either fever at onset or paralysis which progressed '4 days. |
1992-10-15 |
2023-08-11 |
Not clear |