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Poliomyelitis

MedGen UID:
18545
Concept ID:
C0032371
Disease or Syndrome
Synonym: Polio
SNOMED CT: Acute poliomyelitis (398102009); Epidemic acute poliomyelitis (398256009); Polio (398102009); PM - Poliomyelitis (398102009); Poliomyelitis (398102009)
Modes of inheritance:
Not genetically inherited
MedGen UID:
988794
Concept ID:
CN307044
Finding
Source: Orphanet
clinical entity without genetic inheritance.
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0017373
Orphanet: ORPHA2912

Definition

Poliomyelitis is a viral infection caused by any of three serotypes of human poliovirus, which is part of the family of enteroviruses. [from ORDO]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPoliomyelitis
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Professional guidelines

PubMed

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Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Sáinz MP, Pelayo R, Laxe S, Castaño B, Capdevilla E, Portell E
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Diagnosis

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Sáinz MP, Pelayo R, Laxe S, Castaño B, Capdevilla E, Portell E
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Lo JK, Robinson LR
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Therapy

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Prognosis

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Clinical prediction guides

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SCHAEFER J, SHAW EB
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Recent systematic reviews

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