Post-Polio Medical Article List

References from 2006 - present. Updated 12/1/2012

TI - Self-reported Depression and Physical Activity in Adults with Mobility
Impairments.
AU - Rosenberg DE, Bombardier CH, Artherholt S, Jensen MP, Motl RW
AD - Group Health Research Institute, Metropolitan Park East, 1730 Minor Avenue, Suite
1600, Seattle, WA 98101. Electronic address: rosenberg.d@ghc.org.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2012 Nov 16. pii: S0003-9993(12)01116-1. doi:
10.1016/j.apmr.201
PMID- 23164977

TI - Hamstring transfer for quadriceps paralysis in post polio residual paralysis.
AU - Patwa JJ, Bhatt HR, Chouksey S, Patel K
AD - Department of Orthopaedics, Dhiraj General Hospital and SBKS MIRC Pipariya, Dist
Vadodara, Gujarat, India.
SO - Indian J Orthop. 2012 Sep;46(5):575-80. doi: 10.4103/0019-5413.101044.
PMID- 23162153

TI - [Post-polio syndrome. Part II. Therapeutic management].
AU - Matyja E
AD - prof. dr hab. Ewa Matyja, Zaklad Neuropatologii, Instytut Medycyny
Dooewiadczalnej i Klinicznej im. M. Mossakowskiego PAN, ul. Pawinskiego 5, 02-106
Warszawa, e-mail: matyja@cmdik.pan.pl.
SO - Neurol Neurochir Pol. 2012 Jul-Aug;46(4):372-8.
PMID- 23023436

TI - [Post-polio syndrome. Part I. "Heritage" forgotten disease, a challenge for physicians and patients].
AU - Matyja E
AD - prof. dr hab. Ewa Matyja, Zaklad Neuropatologii, Instytut Medycyny
Dooewiadczalnej i Klinicznej im. M. Mossakowskiego PAN, ul. Pawinskiego 5, 02-106
Warszawa, e-mail: matyja@cmdik.pan.pl.
SO - Neurol Neurochir Pol
PMID- 23023435

TI - Effects of Daoyin Qigong in postpolio syndrome patients with cold intolerance.
AU - Ramos PE, Abe GC, Pradella-Hallinan M, Quadros AA, Schmidt B, Oliveira AS
AD - Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurology,
Division of Neuromuscular Disease Research, Clinic of Traditional Chinese
Medicine, Universidade Ferderal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo SP, Brazil.
SO - Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2012 Sep;70(9):680-5.
PMID- 22990723

TI - Construct Validity of a New Rating Scale for Self-Reported Impairments in Persons
With Late Effects of Polio.
AU - Brogardh C, Lexell J, Lundgren-Nilsson A
AD - Department of Health Sciences, Box 157, Lund University, SE-221 00 Lund, Sweden;
and Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Skane University Hospital, Lund,
Sweden().
SO - PM R. 2012 Aug 29.
PMID- 22939237

TI - Hypothyroid myopathy mimicking postpolio syndrome.
AU - Verma R, Lalla R, Sahu R
AD - Department of Neurology, Chhatrapati Shahuji Maharaj Medical University, Lucknow,
Uttar Pradesh, India.
SO - BMJ Case Rep. 2012 Aug 24;2012. pii: bcr2012006554. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2012-006554.
PMID- 22922922

TI - Living with polio and postpolio syndrome in the United Kingdom.
AU - Atwal A, Giles A, Spiliotopoulou G, Plastow N, Wilson L
AD - School of Health Science and Social Care, Brunel University, Kingston Lane,
Uxbridge, Middlesex, London, UK.SO - Scand J Caring Sci. 2012 Jul 22. doi: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2012.01029.x.
PMID- 22816389

TI - Intravenous immunoglobulin treatment of the post-polio syndrome: sustained
effects on quality of life variables and cytokine expression after one year
follow up.
AU - Gonzalez H, Khademi M, Borg K, Olsson T
AD - Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska
Institutet, Danderyd Hospital, S-19288 Stockholm, Sweden.
SO - J Neuroinflammation. 2012 Jul 9;9:167. doi: 10.1186/1742-2094-9-167.
PMID- 22776106

TI - A fatal neuromuscular disease in an adult patient after poliomyelitis in early
childhood: Consideration of the pathology of post-polio syndrome.
AU - Kosaka T, Kuroha Y, Tada M, Hasegawa A, Tani T, Matsubara N
AU - Koike R, Toyoshima Y, Takahashi H
AD - Department of Pathology, Brain Research Institute, University of Niigata
Department of Neurology, Nishi-Niigata Chuo National Hospital, Niigata, Japan.
SO - Neuropathology. 2012
PMID- 22672529

TI - IVIG treatment in post-polio patients: evaluation of responders.
AU - Ostlund G, Broman L, Werhagen L, Borg K
AD - Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska
Institute, Danderyd Hospital, Building 39, 3rd floor, 182 88, Stockholm, Sweden,
gunilla.ostlund@ds.se.
SO - J Neurol. 2012 May 17.
PMID- 22592288

TI - Evidence-based guideline: intravenous immunoglobulin in the treatment of
neuromuscular disorders: report of the Therapeutics and Technology Assessment
Subcommittee of the American Academy of Neurology.
AU - Patwa HS, Chaudhry V, Katzberg H, Rae-Grant AD, So YT
AD - Yale University/VA Connecticut Healthcare System, New Haven, CT, USA.
SO - Neurology. 2012 Mar 27;78(13):1009-15.
PMID- 22454268

TI - Six Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System Short Form Measures
Have Negligible Age- or Diagnosis-Related Differential Item Functioning in
Individuals With Disabilities.
AU - Cook KF, Bamer AM, Amtmann D, Molton IR, Jensen MP
AD - Department of Medical Social Sciences, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2012 Mar 1.
PMID- 22386213

TI - Methods of physical treatment for a post-polio adult with scoliosis.
AU - Torres B
AD - Private Practice, Palo Alto, USA.
SO - Scoliosis. 2012 Jan 27;7 Suppl 1:P25.
PMID- 22377184

TI - Functional and environmental factors affecting work status in individuals with
longstanding poliomyelitis.
AU - Zeilig G, Weingarden H, Shemesh Y, Herman A, Heim M, Zeweker M, Dudkiewicz I
AD - The Chaim Sheba Medical Centre, Tel-Hashomer, Israel.
SO - J Spinal Cord Med. 2012 Jan;35(1):22-7.
PMID- 22330187

TI - Provocative poliomyelitis causing postpolio residual paralysis among select
communities of two remote villages of North Karnataka in India: a community
survey.
AU - Narayan A, Ganesan S, Shenoy UV, Narayanan E
AD - Department of Physiotherapy, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India.
amitesh_mpth@yahoo.com
SO - Indian J Public Health. 2011 Oct-Dec;55(4):309-12.
PMID- 22298141

TI - Risk factors for post-polio syndrome among an Italian population: a case-control
study.
AU - Bertolasi L, Acler M, Dall'ora E, Gajofatto A, Frasson E, Tocco P, Turri M
AU - Ferlisi M, Fiorini M, Pimazzoni F, Squintani G Martini M Danzi B Monaco S
AD - Section of Neurology, Department of Neurological, Neuropsychological,
Morphological and Motor Sciences, University of Verona, Piazzale L.A. Scuro 10,
37134, Verona, Italy, laura.bertolasi@ospedaleuniverona.it.
SO - Neurol Sci. 2012 Jan 14.
PMID- 22246456

TI - [Analysis of fatigue associated to periodic limb movement during sleep in former
poliomyelitis patients].
AU - Oliveira AR, Correa FI, Correa JC, Oliveira LV
AD - Universidad Nove de Julho, Sao Paulo, Brasil. adrianoro@ig.com.br
SO - Rev Neurol. 2012 Jan 1;54(1):24-30.
PMID- 22187209

TI - Post-polio syndrome: impact of hope on quality of life.
AU - Shiri S, Wexler ID, Feintuch U, Meiner Z, Schwartz I
AD - Department of Physical and Medical Rehabilitation, Hadassah UniversityHospital,
Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel. shimonshiri@hadassah.org.
SO - Disabil Rehabil. 2012;34(10):824-30. Epub 2011 Dec 10.
PMID- 22149715

TI - Home mechanical ventilation: A Canadian Thoracic Society clinical practice
guideline.
AU - McKim DA, Road J, Avendano M, Abdool S, Cote F, Duguid N, Fraser J
AU - Maltais F, Morrison DL, O'Connell C, Petrof BJ, Rimmer K, Skomro R
SO - Can Respir J. 2011 Jul;18(4):197-215.
PMID- 22059178

TI - Pain and fatigue in persons with postpolio syndrome: independent effects on
functioning.
AU - Jensen MP, Alschuler KN, Smith AE, Verrall AM, Goetz MC, Molton IR
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of
Medicine, Seattle, WA.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Nov;92(11):1796-801.
PMID- 22032213

TI - Effect of intravenous immunoglobulin on pain in patients with post-polio
syndrome.
AU - Werhagen L, Borg K
AD - Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet at Danderyd Hospital.
E-mail: lars.werhagen@ki.se.
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2011 Nov;43(11):1038-40.
PMID- 22031351

TI - Assistive technology and prediction of happiness in people with post-polio
syndrome.
AU - Spiliotopoulou G, Fowkes C, Atwal A
AD - Brunel University, School of Health Sciences and Social Care , Uxbridge, UB8 3PH , UK.
SO - Disabil Rehabil Assist Technol. 2011 Oct 6.
PMID- 21978177

TI - [Femoral and sciatic nerve blocks for open reduction and internal fixation of a
femoral condylar fracture in a patient with post polio syndrome].
AU - Nagaoka T, Mizuno J, Ino K, Yoshimura T, Sakamoto H, Morita S
AD - Department of Anesthesiology, Teikyo University School of Medicine, Tokyo
173-8605.
SO - Masui. 2011 Aug;60(8):964-7.
PMID- 21861427

TI - Fatigue and aging with a disability.
AU - Cook KF, Molton IR, Jensen MP
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of
Medicine, Seattle, WA, USA. karonc2@u.washington.edu
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Jul;92(7):1126-33.
PMID- 21704793

TI - Body composition assessment in Taiwanese individuals with poliomyelitis.
AU - Chang KH, Lai CH, Chen SC, Hsiao WT, Liou TH, Lee CM
AD - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Wan Fang Hospital, Taipei
Medical University, Taipei, Taiwan.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Jul;92(7):1092-7.
PMID- 21704790

TI - Post-polio syndrome, spinal cord injury and statin myopathy: double trouble or
incorrect diagnosis? Two case reports.
AU - Werhagen L, Borg K
AD - Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska
Institutet at Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. lars.werhagen@ki.se
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2011 Jul;43(8):734-5.
PMID- 21687926

TI - A brief history of postpolio syndrome in the United States.
AU - Halstead LS
AD - National Rehabilitation Hospital, 102 Irving Street NW, Washington, DC 20010,
USA. Lauro.S.Halstead@Medstar.Net.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Aug;92(8):1344-9. Epub 2011 Jun 12.
PMID- 21658679

TI - Restless legs syndrome in post-polio syndrome: a series of 10 patients with
demographic, clinical and laboratorial findings.
AU - Marin LF, Carvalho LB, Prado LB, Quadros AA, Oliveira AS, Prado GF
AD - Neuro-Sono Sleep Center, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Rua Claudio Rossi
394, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. luisfabianom@gmail.com
SO - Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2011 Aug;17(7):563-4. Epub 2011 Jun 2.
PMID- 21640631

TI - A 5-year longitudinal study of fatigue in patients with late-onset sequelae of
poliomyelitis.
AU - Tersteeg IM, Koopman FS, Stolwijk-Swuste JM, Beelen A, Nollet F
AD - Department of Rehabilitation, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2011 Jun;92(6):899-904.
PMID- 21621666

TI - Estimation of accuracy of patient-specific musculoskeletal modelling: case study
on a post polio residual paralysis subject.
AU - Dao TT, Marin F, Pouletaut P, Charleux F, Aufaure P, Ho Ba Tho MC
AD - UTC CNRS UMR 6600, Biomecanique et Bioingenierie (BMBI), Universite de
Technologie de Compiegne (UTC), Compiegne Cedex, France.
SO - Comput Methods Biomech Biomed Engin. 2011 Apr 1:1.
PMID- 21491263

TI - Treatment for postpolio syndrome.
AU - Koopman FS, Uegaki K, Gilhus NE, Beelen A, de Visser M, Nollet F
AD - Department of Rehabilitation, University of Amsterdam Academic Medical Center, PO
Box 22660, Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, 1100 DD.
SO - Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2011 Feb 16;2:CD007818.
PMID- 21328301

TI - Post-polio syndrome: unraveling the mystery.
AU - LaRocco SA
AD - Curry College, Milton, Mass, USA.
SO - Nursing. 2011 Feb;41(2):26-9; quiz 29-30.
PMID- 21217533

TI - Post polio syndrome: fatigued patients a specific subgroup?
AU - Ostlund G, Wahlin A, Sunnerhagen KS, Borg K
AD - Divison of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd
Hospital, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. Gunilla.Ostlund@ki.se
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2011 Jan;43(1):39-45.
PMID- 21174052

TI - Response of postpoliomyelitis patients to bisphosphonate treatment.
AU - Alvarez A, Kremer R, Weiss DR, Benedetti A, Haziza M, Trojan DA
AD - Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute and
Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC,
Canada.
SO - PM R. 2010 Dec;2(12):1094-103.
PMID- 21145521

TI - Circumstances and consequences of falls in polio survivors.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation AMC, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
a.bickerstaffe@amc.uva.nl
AU - Bickerstaffe A, Beelen A, Nollet F
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2010 Nov;42(10):908-15.
PMID- 21031286

TI - Tibial lengthening using a humeral intramedullary nail combined with a
single-plane external fixator for leg discrepancy in sequelae of poliomyelitis.
AD - aDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, Shanghai Sixth People's Hospital, Shanghai
Jiaotong University, Shanghai bDepartment of Orthopaedic Surgery, The 359th
Military Hospital, Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province, PR China.
AU - Chen D, Chen J, Liu F, Jiang Y
SO - J Pediatr Orthop B. 2010 Oct 21.
PMID- 20975588

TI - Renal failure in a patient with postpolio syndrome and a normal creatinine level.
AU - Leming MK, Breyer MJ
SO - Am J Emerg Med. 2010 Oct 13.
PMID- 20950983

TI - Leukocyte myeloperoxidase and pathogenesis of the post-polio syndrome.
AD - Department of Infectious Diseases, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg.
AU - Movitz C, Bergstrom T, Borg K, Hellstrand K, Lycke E, Lycke J
SO - Scand J Infect Dis. 2010 Dec;42(11-12):958-60. Epub 2010 Oct 18.
PMID- 20950216

TI - No effects of whole-body vibration training on muscle strength and gait
performance in persons with late effects of polio: a pilot study.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Skane University Hospital, Lund, Sweden.
christina.brogardh@skane.se
AU - Brogardh C, Flansbjer UB, Lexell J
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Sep;91(9):1474-7.
PMID- 20801271

TI - Analysis of sleep characteristics in post-polio syndrome patients.
AD - Department of Neurology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Sao
Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. tatimsilva@gmail.com
AU - Silva TM, Moreira GA, Quadros AA, Pradella-Hallinan M, Tufik S, Oliveira AS
SO - Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2010 Aug;68(4):535-40.
PMID- 20730305

TI - Post-polio syndrome--polio's legacy.
AU - Bridgens R, Sturman S, Davidson C,
SO - Clin Med. 2010 Jun;10(3):213-4.
PMID- 20726444

TI - Psychological resilience and depressive symptoms in older adults diagnosed with
post-polio syndrome.
AD - University of Texas at Austin, School of Nursing, Austin, TX, USA.
dianapierini@utexas.edu
AU - Pierini D, Stuifbergen AK
SO - Rehabil Nurs. 2010 Jul-Aug;35(4):167-75.
PMID- 20681392

TI - Update on current and emerging treatment options for post-polio syndrome.
AD - Neurocenter and National Competence Center for Movement Disorders, Stavanger
University Hospital, Stavanger, Norway.
AU - Farbu E
SO - Ther Clin Risk Manag. 2010 Jul 21;6:307-13.
PMID- 20668713

TI - Functioning of the upper extremity in persons with late polio.
AD - From the Institute of Neuroscience and Physiology - Section for Clinical
Neuroscience and Rehabilitation Gothenburg University, Goteborg Sweden.
AU - Sunnerhagen KS, Lundgren-Nilsson A, Willen C
SO - Eur J Neurol. 2010 Jul 12.
PMID- 20629721

TI - Overcoming barriers to work participation for patients with postpoliomyelitis
syndrome.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation, Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam, The
Netherlands.
AU - Ten Katen K. Beelen A. Nollet F. Frings-Dresen MH. Sluiter JK
SO - Disabil Rehabil. 2010 Jul 12.
PMID- 20624037

TI - Reliability of knee extensor and flexor muscle strength measurements in persons
with late effects of polio.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation, Skane University Hospital, Orupssjukhuset, Lund,
Sweden. ulla-britt.flansbjer@skane.se
AU - Flansbjer UB, Lexell J
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2010 Jun;42(6):588-92.
PMID- 20549165

TI - A positive turning point in life--how persons with late effects of polio
experience the influence of an interdisciplinary rehabilitation programme.
AD - Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy , Umea
University, Umea, Sweden. maria.larsson.lund@occupther.umu.se
AU - Larsson Lund M, Lexell J
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2010 Jun;42(6):559-65.
PMID- 20549161

TI - Effectiveness of an online fatigue self-management programme for people with
chronic neurological conditions: a randomized controlled trial.
AD - Centre for Research into Disability and Society, Curtin Health Innovation
Research Institute, Curtin University, Perth, Australia.
setareh.ghahari@gmail.com
AU - Ghahari S, Leigh Packer T, Passmore AE
SO - Clin Rehabil. 2010 Aug;24(8):727-44. Epub 2010 Jun 11.
PMID- 20543022

TI - The post polio patient does not necessarily have the post polio syndrome.
AU - Laban MM
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Jun;91(6):966.
PMID- 20510995

TI - Management of postpolio syndrome.
AD - Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd
Hospital, Karolinska Institute, Stockholm, Sweden.
AU - Gonzalez H, Olsson T, Borg K
SO - Lancet Neurol. 2010 Jun;9(6):634-642.
PMID- 20494327

TI - Postpolio syndrome: unanswered questions regarding cause, course, risk factors,
and therapies.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam,
Amsterdam, Netherlands.
AU - Nollet F
SO - Lancet Neurol. 2010 Jun;9(6):561-3.
PMID- 20494317

TI - [Treatment on fatigue of patients with postpolio syndrome. A systematic review]
AD - Departamento de Fisioterapia, Terapia Ocupacional, Rehabilitacion y Medicina
Fisica, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Alcorcon,
Espana. ana.aguila@urjc.es
AU - Aguila-Maturana AM, Alegre-De Miquel C
SO - Rev Neurol. 2010 May 16;50(10):595-602.
PMID- 20473835

TI - Quality of life and health conditions reported from two post-polio clinics in
Israel.
AD - Physical Therapy Department, Ariel University Center of Samaria, Ariel, Israel.
tamar@ariel.ac.il
AU - Jacob T, Shapira A
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2010 Apr;42(4):377-9.
PMID- 20461342

TI - Tibial lengthening over humeral and tibial intramedullary nails in patients with
sequelae of poliomyelitis: a comparative study.
AD - Department of Orthopaedics, Shanghai 6th People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiaotong
University, Shanghai, 200233, People's Republic of China.
AU - Chen D, Chen J, Jiang Y, Liu F
SO - Int Orthop. 2010 May 9.
PMID- 20455061

TI - Immunoglobulin Responsive Chronic Pain.
AD - Pain Research Institute, 3rd Floor, Clinical Sciences Centre, Liverpool
University, Lower Lane, Liverpool, L9 7AL, UK, andreasgoebel@rocketmail.com.
AU - Goebel A
SO - J Clin Immunol. 2010 Apr 28.
PMID- 20424897

TI - The impact of age and comorbidity on the progression of disability in late-onset
sequelae of poliomyelitis.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Vrije Universiteit University Medical
Center, 1007 MB Amsterdam, The Netherlands. j.stolwijk@rcamsterdam.nl
AU - Stolwijk-Swuste JM, Tersteeg I, Beelen A, Lankhorst GJ, Nollet F
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Apr;91(4):523-8.
PMID- 20382282

TI - Analysis of long-standing nociceptive and neuropathic pain in patients with
post-polio syndrome.
AD - Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska
Institutet Danderyds Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden, lars.werhagen@ki.se.
AU - Werhagen L, Borg K
SO - J Neurol. 2010 Mar 30.
PMID- 20352256

TI - Sleep disorders frequency in post-polio syndrome patients caused by periodic limb
movements.
AD - Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo (UNIFESP/EPM), Instituto do Sono, Sao Paulo SP,
Brazil.
AU - Araujo MA, e Silva TM, Moreira GA, Pradella-Hallinan M, Tufik S, Oliveira AS
SO - Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2010 Feb;68(1):35-8.
PMID- 20339649

TI - Reconstruction of Quadriceps Femoris Muscle Function with Muscle Transfer.
AD - Klinik fA(1/4)r Plastische, Wiederherstellungs- und Asthetische Chirurgie,
Handchirurgie, Klinikum Mitte, Bielefeld.
AU - Fansa H, Meric C
SO - Handchir Mikrochir Plast Chir. 2010 Mar 16.
PMID- 20235008

TI - Pathways of change experienced by people aging with disability: a focus group
study.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington, Box 356490,
Seattle 98195-6490, WA, USA.
AU - Yorkston KM, McMullan KA, Molton I, Jensen MP
SO - Disabil Rehabil. 2010 Mar 12.
PMID- 20225933

TI - The role of pantalar arthrodesis in the treatment of paralytic foot deformities.
Surgical technique.
AD - Papageorgiou General Hospital, Ring-Road West, Thessaloniki, Greece.
AU - Provelengios S, Papavasiliou KA, Kyrkos MJ, Sayegh FE, Kirkos JM, Kapetanos GA
SO - J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2010 Mar;92 Suppl 1 Pt 1:44-54.
PMID- 20194343

TI - Reliability of gait performance tests in individuals with late effects of polio.
AD - Department of Clinical Sciences, Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Lund,
Sweden. ulla-britt.flansbjer@skane.se
AU - Flansbjer UB, Lexell J
SO - PM R. 2010 Feb;2(2):125-31; quiz 1 p following 167.
PMID- 20193939

TI - Post-polio syndrome: Pathophysiological hypotheses, diagnosis criteria,
medication therapeutics.
AD - Pole de medecine physique et de readaptation, centre de reference des maladies
neuromusculaires, hopital universitaire Reims-Champagne-Ardenne, CHU Sebastopol,
Reims, France. fboyer@chu-reims.fr
AU - Boyer FC, Tiffreau V, Rapin A, Laffont I, Percebois-Macadre L,
AU - Supper C, Novella JL, Yelnik AP
SO - Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2010 Feb;53(1):34-41. Epub 2009 Dec 31.
PMID- 20093102

TI - Exercise therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy to improve fatigue, daily
activity performance and quality of life in postpoliomyelitis syndrome: the
protocol of the FACTS-2-PPS trial.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation, Academic Medical Centre, University of Amsterdam,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands. S.Koopman@amc.uva.nl
AU - Koopman FS, Beelen A, Gerrits KH, Bleijenberg G, Abma TA, de Visser M, Nollet F
SO - BMC Neurol. 2010 Jan 18;10:8.
PMID- 20082714

TI - Effects of the use of MIG3 bioceramics fabrics use--long infrared emitter--in
pain, intolerance to cold and periodic limb movements in post-polio syndrome.
AD - Instituto do Sono, Universidade Federal de Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.
tatimsilva@gmail.com
AU - e Silva TM, Moreira GA, Quadros AA, Pradella-Hallinan M, Tufik S, Oliveira AS
SO - Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2009 Dec;67(4):1049-53.
PMID- 20069217

TI - Psychosocial factors and adjustment to pain in individuals with postpolio
syndrome.
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of
Medicine, Seattle, Washington 98104, USA.
AU - Hirsh AT, Kupper AE, Carter GT, Jensen MP
SO - Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2010 Mar;89(3):213-24.
PMID- 20068433

TI - Dysphagia and dysphonia among persons with post-polio syndrome - a challenge in
neurorehabilitation.
AD - Kapyla Rehabilitation Centre, Finnish Association of People with Mobility
Disabilities, Helsinki, Finland.
AU - Soderholm S, Lehtinen A, Valtonen K, Ylinen A
SO - Acta Neurol Scand. 2010 Jan 6.
PMID- 20055768

TI - Post-polio syndrome and rehabilitation.
AD - centre de reference des maladies neuromusculaires, hopital Swynghedauw, CHRU de
Lille, France. vincent.tiffreau@chru-lille.fr
AU - Tiffreau V, Rapin A, Serafi R, Percebois-Macadre L, Supper C, Jolly D, Boyer FC
SO - Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2010 Feb;53(1):42-50. Epub 2009 Dec 30.
PMID- 20044320

TI - Orthotic devices and gait in polio patients.
AD - hopital maritime de Berck, Garches, France. francois.genet@rpc.aphp.fr
AU - Genet F, Schnitzler A, Mathieu S, Autret K, Thefenne L, Dizien O, Maldjian A
SO - Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2010 Feb;53(1):51-9. Epub 2009 Dec 9.
PMID- 20022835

TI - The psychological aspects of polio survivors through their life experience.
AD - universite Paris, groupe hospitalier Lariboisiere-Fernand Widal, AP-HP, France.
alain.yelnik@lrb.aphp.fr
AU - Yelnik A, Laffont I
SO - Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2010 Feb;53(1):60-7. Epub 2009 Dec 6.
PMID- 20022578

TI - Aging and sequelae of poliomyelitis.
AD - centre hospitalier regional universitaire de Montpellier, hopital Lapeyronie,
France. i-laffont@chu-montpellier.fr
AU - Laffont I, Julia M, Tiffreau V, Yelnik A, Herisson C, Pelissier J
SO - Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2010 Feb;53(1):
PMID- 19944665

TI - Post-Polio Syndrome: A Perspective from Three Countries.
AU - Grimby G, Li J, Vandenakker C, Sandel ME
AD - Section of Clinical Neuroscience and Rehabilitation, Sahlgrenska Academy at
University of Gothenburg, Sweden(dagger).
SO - PM R. 2009 Nov;1(11):1035-1040.
PMID- 19942191

TI - High incidence of osteoporosis and fractures in an aging post-polio population.
AU - Mohammad AF, Khan KA, Galvin L, Hardiman O, O'Connell PG
AD - Department of Rheumatology, Beaumont Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
ausafmohammad@gmail.com
SO - Eur Neurol. 2009;62(6):369-74. Epub 2009 Oct 1.
PMID- 19797901

TI - Total hip replacement in patients with neurological conditions.
AU - Queally JM, Abdulkarim A, Mulhall KJ
AD - Cappagh National Orthopaedic Hospital, Finglas, Dublin, Ireland.
SO - J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2009 Oct;91(10):1267-73.
PMID- 19794158

TI - Shoulder arthroplasty in the paraplegic patient.
AU - Hattrup SJ, Cofield RH
AD - Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ.
SO - J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2009 Sep 17.
PMID- 19766019

TI - Fatigue in post-poliomyelitis syndrome: association with disease-related,
behavioral, and psychosocial factors.
AU - Trojan DA, Arnold DL, Shapiro S, Bar-Or A, Robinson A, Le Cruguel JP
AU - Narayanan S, Tartaglia MC, Caramanos Z, Da Costa D
AD - Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute and
Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, 3801 University
St., Montreal, Quebec, H3A 2B4, Canada. daria.trojan@mcgill.ca
SO - PM R. 2009 May;1(5):442-9.
PMID- 19627931

TI - Change in lower limb isokinetic muscle strength of polio survivors over 5-year
follow-up.
AU - Saeki S, Hachisuka K
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, School of Medicine, University of
Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan, Yahatanishi-ku, Kitakyushu
807-8555, Japan.
SO - J UOEH. 2009 Jun 1;31(2):131-42.
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TI - Development of the Activity Effort Scale for women aging with paralytic polio.
AU - Harrison T
AD - School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX, USA.
tharrison@mail.nur.utexas.edu
SO - J Neurosci Nurs. 2009 Jun;41(3):168-76
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TI - Development, standardisation and pilot testing of an online
fatigue self-management program.
AU - Ghahari S, Packer TL, Passmore AE
AD - School of Occupational Therapy, Centre for Research into
Disability and Society, Curtin University of Technology, Perth,
Australia.
SO - Disabil Rehabil. 2009 May 19:1-11.
PMID- 19479510

TI - Relationship between participation in life situations and life
satisfaction in persons with late effects of polio.
AU - Lund ML, Lexell J
AD - Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Occupational
Therapy, Umea University, Umea, Sweden.
SO - Disabil Rehabil. 2009 May 19:1-6.
PMID- 19479499

TI - Total knee arthroplasty in patients with poliomyelitis.
AU - Tigani D, Fosco M, Amendola L, Boriani L
AD - VII Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Bologna, Rizzoli Orthopaedic
Institute, Bologna, Italy.
SO - Knee. 2009 May 13.
PMID- 19443223

TI - Patients with sequelae of poliomyelitis. Does the anesthetic technique impose
risks?
AU - Rezende DP, Rodrigues MR, Costa VV, Arci EC, Saraiva RA
AD - Hospital SARAH, Brasilia, DF. 201383@sarah.br
SO - Rev Bras Anestesiol. 2008 May-Jun;58(3):210-9.
PMID- 19378516

TI - Importance of neurological evaluation before reverse shoulder arthroplasty in
patients with previous poliomyelitis.
AU - Castoldi F, Lollino N, Caranzano F, Assom M
AD - Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
SO - Prosthet Orthot Int. 2009 Jun;33(2):167-72.
PMID- 19367520

TI - Unicondylar knee arthroplasty in a patient with poliomyelitis.
AU - Middleton FR, Boardman DR, Abbassian A, Maurice HD
AD - Department of Orthopaedics, St. Peter's Hospital Chertsey, UK.
fionamiddleton@doctors.org.uk
SO - J Surg Orthop Adv. 2009 Spring;18(1):35-8.
PMID- 19327264

TI - Respiratory Muscle Training in Athletes with Spinal Cord Injury.
AU - Verges S, Flore P, Nantermoz G, Lafaix PA, Wuyam B
AD - 1Exercise Research Unit and REX-S Laboratory CHU and Joseph Fourier University,
Grenoble, France.
SO - Int J Sports Med. 2009 Mar 19.
PMID- 19301212

TI - Total hip arthroplasty in paralytic dislocation from poliomyelitis.
AU - Laguna R. Barrientos J
AD - Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Gregorio Maranon University Hospital, Madrid,
Spain.
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SO - Orthopedics. 2008 Feb;31(2):179.
PMID- 19292189

TI - Fatigue, pain and muscle weakness are frequent after Guillain-Barre syndrome and
poliomyelitis.
AU - Rekand T, Gramstad A, Vedeler CA
AD - Dept. of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, 5021, Bergen, Norway.
trek@helse-bergen.no
SO - J Neurol. 2009 Mar;256(3):349-54. Epub 2009 Mar 6.
PMID- 19266144

TI - The role of pantalar arthrodesis in the treatment of paralytic foot deformities.
A long-term follow-up study.
AU - Provelengios S, Papavasiliou KA, Kyrkos MJ, Kirkos JM, Kapetanos GA
AD - 3rd Orthopaedic Department, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki Medical School,
Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
SO - J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2009 Mar 1;91(3):575-83.
PMID- 19255217

TI - Qualify of life and palliation predict survival in patients with chronic alveolar
hypoventilation and nocturnal ventilatory support.
AU - Olofson J, Dellborg C, Sullivan M, Midgren B, Caro O, Bergman B
AD - Department of Respiratory Medicine and Allergology, Institute of Medicine,
Sahlgrenska University Hospital, The Sahlgrenska Academy at University of
Gothenburg, Gothenburg, 413 45, Sweden, jan.olofson@lungall.gu.se.
SO - Qual Life Res. 2009 Apr;18(3):273-80. Epub 2009 Feb 14.
PMID- 19219411

TI - Outcome of physiotherapy as part of a multidisciplinary rehabilitation in an
unselected polio population with one-year follow-up: an uncontrolled study.
AU - Bertelsen M, Broberg S, Madsen E
AD - Rehabilitation Centre of the Danish Society of Polio and Accident Victims (PTU),
Rodovre, Denmark. mlb@ptu.dk
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2009 Jan;41(1):85-7.
PMID- 19197575

TI - Prevalence and risk factors for upper extremity entrapment neuropathies in polio
survivors.
AU - Tsai HC, Hung TH, Chen CC, Lieu FK, Cho H, Tung TH, Chen SF
AD - Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Cheng Hsin Rehabilitation
Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2009 Jan;41(1):26-31.
PMID- 19197565

TI - Short-term effects of aerobic exercise on functional capacity, fatigue, and
quality of life in patients with post-polio syndrome.
AU - Oncu J, Durmaz B, Karapolat H
AD - Ege University Medical Faculty Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Department,
Izmir, Turkey.
SO - Clin Rehabil. 2009 Feb;23(2):155-63.
PMID- 19164403

TI - Post-polio syndrome: epidemiologic and prognostic aspects in Brazil.
AU - Conde MT, Oliveira AS, Quadros AA, Moreira GA, Silva HC
AU - Pereira RD, E Silva TM, Tufik S, Waldman EA
AD - School of Public Health, University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
SO - Acta Neurol Scand. 2008 Dec 26.
PMID- 19133864

TI - Identification of novel candidate protein biomarkers for the post-polio syndrome
- implications for diagnosis, neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation.
AU - Gonzalez H, Ottervald J, Nilsson KC, Sjogren N, Miliotis T, Von Bahr H, Khademi M
AU - Eriksson B, Kjellstrom S, Vegvari A, Harris R, Marko-Varga G, Borg K, Nilsson J
AU - Laurell T, Olsson T, Franzen B
AD - Department of Clinical Sciences, Danderyd Hospital, Karolinska Institute,
Stockholm, Sweden.
SO - J Proteomics. 2009 Jan 30;71(6):670-81. Epub 2008 Dec 3.
PMID- 19100873

TI - Electromyographic and neuromuscular analysis in patients with post-polio
syndrome.
AU - Correa JC, Rocco CC, de Andrade DV, Peres JA, Correa FI
AD - Physical Therapy Clinic, Health Sciences Department, Nove de Julho University
Center-UNINOVE, Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil. jcorrea@uninove.br
SO - Electromyogr Clin Neurophysiol. 2008 Nov-Dec;48(8):329-33.
PMID- 19097472

TI - Myotonic dystrophy mimicking postpolio syndrome in a polio survivor.
AU - Lim JY, Kim KE, Choe G
AD - Department of Rehabilitation, Seoul National University College of Medicine,
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Korea.
SO - Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2009 Feb;88(2):161-4.
PMID- 19077670

TI - Basal metabolic rate and body composition in patients with post-polio syndrome.
AU - Bargieri JV, Quadros AA, Pereira RD, Oliveira AJ, Lazaretti-Castro M, Silva AC
AD - Department of Physiology, Neuromuscular Diseases Division, Federal University of
Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
SO - Ann Nutr Metab. 2008;53(3-4):199-204. Epub 2008 Nov 28.
PMID- 19039212

TI - Perceived participation in life situations in persons with late effects of polio.
AU - Lund ML, Lexell J
AD - Department of Community Medicine and Rehabilitation, Occupational Therapy , Umea
University, Sweden. maria.larsson.lund@occupther.umu.se
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2008 Aug;40(8):659-64.
PMID- 19020700

TI - Pain in persons with postpolio syndrome: frequency, intensity, and impact.
AU - Stoelb BL, Carter GT, Abresch RT, Purekal S, McDonald CM, Jensen MP
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington School of
Medicine, Seattle, WA 98195-6490, USA. bstoelb@u.washington.edu
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Oct;89(10):1933-40.
PMID- 18929021

TI - Fixed Belief in Cognitive Dysfunction Despite Normal Neuropsychological Scores:
Neurocognitive Hypochondriasis?
AU - Boone KB
AD - Center for Forensic Sciences, Alliant University, and Los Angeles Biomedical
Institute, Los Angles, CA, USA.
SO - Clin Neuropsychol. 2008 Oct 16:1-21.
PMID- 18923966

TI - Effects of resistance training in combination with coenzyme Q10 supplementation
in patients with post-polio: a pilot study.
AU - Skough K, Krossen C, Heiwe S, Borg K
AD - Department of Clinical Sciences, Karolinska Institutet, Division of
Rehabilitation Medicine, Danderyds Hospital, Stockolm, Sweden.
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2008 Oct;40(9):773-5.
PMID- 18843432

TI - Vitality among Swedish patients with post-polio: a physiological phenomenon.
AU - Ostlund G, Wahlin A, Sunnerhagen KS, Borg K
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Danderyd University Hospital, Building 39,
3rd Floor, SE-182 88 Stockholm, Sweden. Gunilla.Ostlund@ki.se
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2008 Oct;40(9):709-14.
PMID- 18843421

TI - Approved and investigational uses of modafinil : an evidence-based review.
AU - Kumar R
AD - Department of Family Medicine, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60637,
USA. rkumar@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
SO - Drugs. 2008;68(13):1803-39.
PMID- 18729534

TI - IVIg in other autoimmune neurological disorders: current status and future
prospects.
AU - Dalakas M
AD - Neuromuscular Division, Dept. of Neurology, 900 Walnut St., 2nd Floor,
Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA. marinos.dalakas@jefferson.edu
SO - J Neurol. 2008 Jul;255 Suppl 3:12-6.
PMID- 18685921

TI - Prolonged benefit in post-polio syndrome from comprehensive rehabilitation: A
pilot study.
AU - Davidson AC, Auyeung V, Luff R, Holland M, Hodgkiss A, Weinman J
AD - Lane-Fox Respiratory Unit, Guy's and St Thomas' Foundation Trust.
SO - Disabil Rehabil. 2008 May 21:1-9.
PMID- 18608421

TI - High dose of dexmedetomidine was useful for general anesthesia and post-operative
analgesia in a patient with postpolio syndrome.
AU - Kunisawa T, Suzuki A, Takahata O, Iwasaki H
SO - Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2008 Jul;52(6):864-5.
PMID- 18582311

TI - Teamworking post-polio.
AU - Collins VR
SO - Nurs Stand. 2008 May 28-Jun 3;22(38):22.
PMID- 18578115

TI - Effects of respiratory resistance training with a concurrent flow device on
wheelchair athletes.
AU - Litchke LG, Russian CJ, Lloyd LK, Schmidt EA, Price L, Walker JL
AD - The Human Performance Laboratory, Department of Health, Physical Education, and
Recreation, Texas State University-San Marcos, San Marcos, Texas 78666, USA.
LL24@txstate.edu
SO - J Spinal Cord Med. 2008;31(1):65-71.
PMID- 18533414

TI - Mexican American women aging with childhood-onset paralytic polio.
AU - Harrison T, Angel J, Mann A
AD - The University of Texas School of Nursing at Austin, Austin, Texas, USA.
SO - Qual Health Res. 2008 Jun;18(6):767-74.
PMID- 18503018

TI - Anesthesia for craniotomy in a patient with previous paralytic polio.
AU - Suneel PR, Sinha PK, Unnikrishnan KP, Abraham M
AD - Department of Anesthesiology, Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute of Medical Sciences
and Technology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India PIN 695011.
SO - J Clin Anesth. 2008 May;20(3):210-3.
PMID- 18502366

TI - Hypoventilation does not explain the impaired quality of sleep in postpolio
patients ventilated noninvasively vs. invasively.
AU - Klang B, Markstrom A, Sundell K, Barle H, Gillis-Haegerstrand C
AD - The Red Cross University College of Nursing, Department of Neurobiology, Care
Sciences and Society, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden. klab@rkh.se
SO - Scand J Caring Sci. 2008 Jun;22(2):236-40
PMID- 18489694

TI - Elevated serum inflammatory markers in post-poliomyelitis syndrome.
AU - Fordyce CB, Gagne D, Jalili F, Alatab S, Arnold DL, Da Costa D, Sawoszczuk S, Bodner C
AU - Shapiro S, Collet JP, Robinson A, Le Cruguel JP, Lapierre Y, Bar-Or A, Trojan DA
AD - Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute and
Hospital, Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
SO - J Neurol Sci. 2008 May 10;.
PMID- 18474371

TI - SF36 physical functioning scale and 2-minute walk test advocated as core
qualifiers to evaluate physical functioning in patients with late-onset sequelae
of poliomyelitis.
AU - Stolwijk-Swuste JM, Beelen A, Lankhorst GJ, Nollet F
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, VU University Medical Center, PO Box 7057.
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2008 May;40(5):387-394.
PMID- 18461265

TI - Use of intravenous immunoglobulin and plasma exchange in neurological disease.
AU - Linker RA, Gold R
AD - Department of Neurology, St Josef Hospital, Ruhr-University, Bochum, Germany.
SO - Curr Opin Neurol. 2008 Jun;21(3):358-65.
PMID- 18451723

TI - Restless legs may be associated with the post-polio syndrome.
AU - De Grandis E, Mir P, Edwards MJ, Bhatia KP
AD - Sobell Department of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders, Institute of
Neurology, Queen Square, London WC1N 3BG, UK; Operative Unit of Child
Neuropsychiatry, Department of Neurosciences, Ophthalmology and Genetics, G
Gaslini Institute, University of Genoa, L.go Gaslini 5, 16148 Genoa, Italy.
SO - Parkinsonism Relat Disord. 2008 Mar 26;.
PMID- 18374619

TI - Hip orthosis powered by pneumatic artificial muscle: voluntary activation in
absence of myoelectrical signal.
AU - do Nascimento BG, Vimieiro CB, Nagem DA, Pinotti M
AD - Bioengineering Laboratory, Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universidade
Federal de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Brazil. brenognascimento@yahoo.com.br
SO - Artif Organs. 2008 Apr;32(4):317-22.
PMID- 18370947

TI - Actual and perceived activity levels in polio survivors and older controls: a
longitudinal study.
AU - Klein MG, Braitman LE, Costello R, Keenan MA, Esquenazi A
AD - Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute, Philadelphia, PA; Thomas Jefferson
University, Philadelphia 19141, USA. mklein@einstein.edu
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Feb;89(2):297-303.
PMID- 18226654

TI - Post-poliomyelitis syndrome: clinical features and management.
AU - Ramaraj R
AD - Department of General Medicine/Care of the Elderly, Llandudno Hospital, Northwest
Wales NHS Trust, Llandudno.
SO - Br J Hosp Med (Lond). 2007 Dec;68(12):648-50.
PMID- 18186398

TI - Clinical neurophysiology of fatigue.
AU - Zwarts MJ, Bleijenberg G, van Engelen BG
AD - University Medical Centre Nijmegen, Institute of Neurology, 920 Department of
Clinical Neurophysiology, PO Box 9101, 6500 HB Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
M.Zwarts@neuro.umcn.nl
SO - Clin Neurophysiol. 2008 Jan;119(1):2-10. Epub 2007 Nov 26.
PMID- 18039594

TI - The forgotten disease.
AU - Collins VR
AB - Polio still affects the lives of the survivors, causing problems if they need
investigations or hospital treatment.
SO - Nurs Stand. 2007 Nov 7-13;22(9):22.
PMID- 18038839

TI - The "baseball cap orthosis": a simple solution for dropped head syndrome.
AU - Fast A, Thomas MA
AD - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Montefiore Medical
Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, New York 10467, USA.
SO - Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Jan;87(1):71-3.
PMID- 17993989

TI - Physiology of the motor cortex in polio survivors.
AU - Lupu VD, Danielian L, Johnsen JA, Vasconcelos OM, Prokhorenko OA, Jabbari B, Campbell WW, Floeter MK
AD - EMG Section, National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, National
Institutes of Health, Building 10, CRC, 7-5680, 10 Center Drive, MSC-1404
Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA.
SO - Muscle Nerve. 2007 Nov 7;.
PMID- 17990291

TI - Immediate effects of a controllable knee ankle foot orthosis for functional
compensation of gait in patients with proximal leg weakness.
AU - Moreno JC, Brunetti F, Rocon E, Pons JL
AD - Bioengineering Group, Industrial Automation Institute of the Spanish National
Research Council, CSIC, Carretera Campo Real, km 0.200, 28500, Madrid, Spain,
moreno@iai.csic.es.
SO - Med Biol Eng Comput. 2007 Oct 10;.
PMID- 17926076

TI - Effect of carbon-composite knee-ankle-foot orthoses on walking efficiency and
gait in former polio patients.
AU - Brehm MA, Beelen A, Doorenbosch CA, Harlaar J, Nollet F
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, VU University Medical Center, De
Boelenlaan, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. m.brehm@vumc.nl
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2007 Oct;39(8):651-7.
PMID- 17896058

TI - Oxygen consumption, oxygen cost and physiological cost index in polio survivors:
a comparison of walking without orthosis, with an ordinary or a carbon-fibre
reinforced plastic knee-ankle-foot orthosis.
AU - Hachisuka K, Makino K, Wada F, Saeki S, Yoshimoto N
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Occupational and
Environmental Health, Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan.
kenhachi@med-uoeh-u.ac.jp
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2007 Oct;39(8):646-50.
PMID- 17896057

TI - Successful use of succinylcholine for cesarean delivery in a patient with
postpolio syndrome.
AU - Wernet A, Bougeois B, Merckx P, Paugam-Burtz C, Mantz J
SO - Anesthesiology. 2007 Oct;107(4):680-1.
PMID- 17893480

TI - [Fatigue syndrome in chronic neurological disorders]
AU - Brola W, Ziomek M, Czernicki J
AD - Oddzial Neurologiczny, Szpital Specjalistyczny w Konskich. wbrola@wp.pl
SO - Neurol Neurochir Pol. 2007 Jul-Aug;41(4):340-9.
PMID- 17874343

TI - Circulating insulin-like growth factors and related binding proteins are
selectively altered in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and multiple sclerosis.
AU - Hosback S, Hardiman O, Nolan CM, Doyle MA, Gorman G, Lynch C, O'Toole O, Jakeman P
AD - Human Science Research Unit, University of Limerick, Ireland.
SO - Growth Horm IGF Res. 2007 Dec;17(6):472-9. Epub 2007 Aug 13.
PMID- 17697791

TI - Orthopedic surgery considerations in post-polio syndrome.
AU - Sheth NP, Keenan MA
AD - Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Pennsylvania, Hospital of the
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104, USA.
SO - Am J Orthop. 2007 Jul;36(7):348-53.
PMID- 17694181

TI - [Prevention and management of the neurological complications during the treatment
of severe scoliosis]
AU - Shi YM, Hou SX, Li L, Wang HD, Gao TJ, Wei X
AD - Department of Orthopaedic, the First Affiliated Hospital, General Hospital of
Chinese PLA, Beijing 100037, China. lili304@126.com
SO - Zhonghua Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2007 Apr 15;45(8):517-9.
PMID- 17686320

TI - Osteoporosis in a postpolio clinic population.
AU - Haziza M, Kremer R, Benedetti A, Trojan DA
AD - Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute and
Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, McGill University, Montreal, QC,
Canada.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2007 Aug;88(8):1030-5.
PMID- 17678666

TI - Post-poliomyelitis syndrome: case report.
AU - Neves MA, de Mello MP, dos Santos VV, Nascimento OJ, Antonioli Rde S, de Freitas GR, de Freitas MR
AD - Clinical Neurology - FESO (Teresopolis) and Department of Neurology
(Neuromuscular Diseases Division) - UFF. orsini@predialnet.com.br
SO - Arq Neuropsiquiatr. 2007 Jun;65(2B):528-31.
PMID- 17665030

TI - Quantitative assessment of motor fatigue: normative values and comparison with
prior-polio patients.
AU - Meldrum D, Cahalane E, Conroy R, Guthrie R, Hardiman O
AD - Royal College of Surgeons, Dublin, Ireland. dmeldrum@rcsi.ie
SO - Amyotroph Lateral Scler. 2007 Jun;8(3):170-6.
PMID- 17538779

TI - Modafinil for treatment of fatigue in post-polio syndrome: a randomized
controlled trial.
AU - Vasconcelos OM, Prokhorenko OA, Salajegheh MK, Kelley KF, Livornese K, Olsen CH
AU - Vo AH, Dalakas MC, Halstead LS, Jabbari B, Campbell WW
AD - Department of Neurology, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences,
Bethesda, MD, USA. ovasconcelos@usuhs.mil
SO - Neurology. 2007 May 15;68(20):1680-6.
PMID- 17502549

TI - Perceived disability, fatigue, pain and measured isometric muscle strength
in patients with post-polio symptoms.
AU - Hildegunn L, Jones K, Grenstad T, Dreyer V, Farbu E, Rekand T
AD - Department of Physical Therapy, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen,
Norway. hildegunn.lygren@hib.no
SO - Physiother Res Int. 2007 Mar;12(1):39-49.
PMID- 17432393

TI - Pregnancy, delivery and perinatal outcome in female survivors of polio.
AU - Veiby G, Daltveit AK, Gilhus NE
AD - Department of Clinical Medicine, Section for Neurology, University of Bergen,
Norway. gyri.veiby@helse-bergen.no
SO - J Neurol Sci. 2007 Jul 15;258(1-2):27-32. Epub 2007 Mar 29.
PMID- 17395208

TI - Menopause and post-polio symptoms as predictors of subjective sleep
disturbance in poliomyelitis survivors.
AU - Kalpakjian CZ, Quint EH, Toussaint LL
AD - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan
Health System, Ann Arbor 48109-0491, USA.
SO - Climacteric. 2007 Feb;10(1):51-62.
PMID- 17364605

TI - Disability in a 4-year follow-up study of people with post-polio syndrome.
AU - Willen C, Thoren-Jonsson AL, Grimby G, Sunnerhagen KS
AD - Sahlgrenska Academy, Institute of Neurosciences and Physiology,
Guldhedsgatan 19, Goteborg, Sweden. carin.willen@fhs.gu.se
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2007 Mar;39(2):175-80.
PMID- 17351702

TI - [The problem of fatigue in neurological disorders]
AU - Kumor K, Pierzchala K
AD - Z Katedry i Kliniki Neurologii w Zabrzu Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w
Katowicach. kum2@poczta.onet.pl
SO - Wiad Lek. 2006;59(9-10):685-91.
PMID- 17338130

TI - Polio's painful legacy.
AU - Gooding L
SO - Nurs Stand. 2007 Feb 7-13;21(22):20.
PMID- 17319574

TI - In vivo (31)P MRS study of skeletal muscle metabolism in patients with
postpolio residual paralysis.
AU - Sharma U, Kumar V, Wadhwa S, Jagannathan NR
AD - Department of NMR, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi
110029, India.
SO - Magn Reson Imaging. 2007 Feb;25(2):244-9. Epub 2006 Nov 14.
PMID- 17275621

TI - Physical therapist management following rotator cuff repair for a patient
with postpolio syndrome.
AU - Carlson M, Hadlock T
AD - Physical Therapy Program, University of Texas at El Paso, El Paso, TX
79902, USA. mcarlson@utep.edu
SO - Phys Ther. 2007 Feb;87(2):179-92. Epub 2007 Jan 23.
PMID- 17244697

TI - Impact of age and co-morbidity on the functioning of patients with
sequelae of poliomyelitis: a cross-sectional study.
AU - Stolwijk-Swuste JM, Beelen A, Lankhorst G, Nollet F
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, VU University Medical Center,
Amsterdam, the Netherlands. jm.stolwijk@vumc.nl
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2007 Jan;39(1):56-62.
PMID- 17225039

TI - Post-polio syndrome patients treated with intravenous immunoglobulin: a
double-blinded randomized controlled pilot study.
AU - Farbu E, Rekand T, Vik-Mo E, Lygren H, Gilhus NE, Aarli JA
AD - Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway.
elfa@sir.no
SO - Eur J Neurol. 2007 Jan;14(1):60-5.
PMID- 17222115

TI - Managing postpolio syndrome pain.
AU - Gevirtz C
AD - Department of anesthesiology, Louisiana State University-New Orleans, LA,
USA.
SO - Nursing. 2006 Dec;36(12 Pt.1):17.
PMID- 17135893

TI - Quality of life and menopause in women with physical disabilities.
AU - Kalpakjian CZ, Lequerica A
AD - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan
Health System, Ann Arbor, Michigan.
SO - J Womens Health (Larchmt). 2006 Nov;15(9):1014-27.
PMID- 17125420

TI - Effective intervention strategies for management of impaired posture and
fatigue with post-polio syndrome: A case report.
AU - Wise HH
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Health Professions,
Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC, USA.
SO - Physiother Theory Pract. 2006 Nov;22(5):279-87.
PMID- 17118895

TI - Aging brings new challenges for polio survivors.
AU - Mitka M
SO - JAMA. 2006 Oct 11;296(14):1718-9.
PMID- 17032979

TI - Sleep-disordered breathing in fatigued postpoliomyelitis clinic patients.
AU - Dahan V, Kimoff RJ, Petrof BJ, Benedetti A, Diorio D, Trojan DA
AD - Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery, Montreal Neurological Institute
and Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC, Canada.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Oct;87(10):1352-6.
PMID- 17023245

TI - [Home mechanical ventilation in Iceland.]
AU - Kjartansson G, Ingadottir S, Halldorsdottir B, Gunnarsdottir A,
AU - Guethmundsson G, Einarsson EO, Gislason T
AD - Division of lung diseases, Landspitali University Hospital,
Vifilsstaethir, 210 Garethabae, Iceland. thorarig@landspitali.is.
SO - Laeknabladid. 2001 Jun;87(6):521-525.
PMID- 17018992

TI - The challenge of diagnosing ALS in patients with prior poliomyelitis.
AU - Salajegheh M, Bryan WW, Dalakas MC
AD - NDS/NINDS/NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
SO - Neurology. 2006 Sep 26;67(6):1078-9.
PMID- 17000983

TI - Role of IVIg in autoimmune, neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative
disorders of the central nervous system: present and future prospects.
AU - Dalakas MC
AD - Neuromuscular Diseases Section, NINDS National Institutes of Health,
Building 10, Room 4N248, 10 Center Drive MSC, Bethesda, MD 20892-1382,
USA, dalakasm@ninds.nih.gov.
SO - J Neurol. 2006 Sep;253 Suppl 5:v25-v32.
PMID- 16998751

TI - Clinical application of carbon fibre reinforced plastic leg orthosis for
polio survivors and its advantages and disadvantages.
AU - Hachisuka K, Makino K, Wada F, Saeki S, Yoshimoto N, Arai M
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Occupational and
Environmental Health, Iseigaoka, Yahatanishi, Kitakyushu, Fukuoka, Japan.
kenhachi@med.uoeh-u.ac.jp
SO - Prosthet Orthot Int. 2006 Aug;30(2):129-35.
PMID- 16990223

TI - [Post-polio syndrome: a review of its clinical characteristics and
treatment]
AU - Bouza C, Amate JM
AD - Agencia de Evalucion de Technologias Sanitarias. Instituto de Salud Carlos
III, 28029 Madrid, Espana. cbouza@iscii.es
SO - Rev Neurol. 2006 Sep 1-15;43(5):295-301.
PMID- 16941428

TI - A comparison of fatigue scales in postpoliomyelitis syndrome.
AU - Vasconcelos OM Jr, Prokhorenko OA, Kelley KF, Vo AH, Olsen CH
AU - Dalakas MC, Halstead LS, Jabbari B, Campbell WW
AD - Department of Neurology, Uniformed Services University of the Health
Sciences, Bethesda, MD 20814, USA. ovasconcelos@usuhs.mil
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Sep;87(9):1213-7.
PMID- 16935057

TI - Impact of post-polio-related fatigue on quality of life.
AU - On AY, Oncu J, Atamaz F, Durmaz B
AD - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Ege University Medical
School, Izmir, Turkey. arzuon@med.ege.edu.tr
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2006 Sep;38(5):329-32.
PMID- 16931464

TI - Menopause characteristics of women with physical disabilities from
poliomyelitis.
AU - Kalpakjian CZ, Quint EH, Tate DG, Roller S, Toussaint LL
AD - Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, University of Michigan
Health System, 300 N. Ingalls, NI 2A09, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-0491, United
States.
SO - Maturitas. 2006 Aug 22;.
PMID- 16930875

TI - Electrophysiological findings in a cohort of old polio survivors.
AU - Sorenson EJ,, Daube JR, Windebank AJ
AD - Department of Neurology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905, USA.
sorenson.eric@mayo.edu
SO - J Peripher Nerv Syst. 2006 Sep;11(3):241-6.
PMID- 16930286

TI - EFNS guideline on diagnosis and management of post-polio syndrome. Report
of an EFNS task force.
AU - Farbu E, Gilhus NE, Barnes MP, Borg K, de Visser M, Driessen A
AU - Howard R, Nollet F, Opara J, Stalberg E
AD - Department of Neurology, Haukeland University Hospital, University of
Bergen, Bergen, Norway. elfa@sir.no European Federation of Neurological
Society
SO - Eur J Neurol. 2006 Aug;13(8):795-801.
PMID- 16879288

TI - Polio years in West Virginia: an historical vignette.
AU - Scott TF
AD - Scott Orthopedic Center, Huntington, W. Va., USA.
SO - W V Med J. 2006 Mar-Apr;102(2):8-9.
PMID- 16871948

TI - Fear of falling, balance confidence and health-related quality of life in
individuals with postpolio syndrome.
AU - Legters K, Verbus NB, Kitchen S, Tomecsko J, Urban N
AD - Gannon University, Erie, PA 16541, USA. legters001@gannon.edu
SO - Physiother Theory Pract. 2006 Jun;22(3):127-35.
PMID- 16848351

TI - The relation between walking capacity and clinical correlates in survivors
of chronic spinal poliomyelitis.
AU - Gylfadottir S, Dallimore M, Dean E
AD - Reykjalundur Rehabilitation Center, Mosfellsbaer, Iceland.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Jul;87(7):944-52.
PMID- 16813782

TI - Symptoms, clinical and physiological findings motivating home mechanical
ventilation in patients with neuromuscular diseases.
AU - Laub M, Berg S, Midgren B
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2006 Jul;38(4):250-4.
PMID- 16801208

TI - Life purpose: effect on functional decline and quality of life in polio
survivors.
AU - Harrison TC, Stuifbergen AK
AD - School of Nursing, University of Texas-Austin, USA.
tharrison@mail.nur.utexas.edu
SO - Rehabil Nurs. 2006 Jul-Aug;31(4):149-54.
PMID- 16789672

TI - Fatigue and neuromuscular diseases.
AU - Feasson L, Camdessanche JP, El Mhandi L, Calmels P, Millet GY
AD - Unite de Recherche PPEH-EA 3062, Faculte de Medecine Jacques-Lisfranc,
Universite Jean-Monnet, Saint-Etienne, France; Unite de Myologie, Service
de Physiologie Clinique et de L'exercice, Hopital Bellevue, CHU de
Saint-Etienne, 42055 Saint-Etienne cedex 02, France.
SO - Ann Readapt Med Phys. 2006 Jul;49(6):375-384. Epub 2006 Apr 25.
PMID- 16782224

TI - A qualitative analysis of the meaning of aging for women with disabilities
with policy implications.
AU - Harrison TC
AD - School of Nursing, The University of Texas at Austin, TX 78701, USA.
tharrison@mail.nur.utexas.edu
PMID- 16717482

TI - Fatigue after spinal cord injury.
AU - Barat M, Dehail P, de Seze M
AD - Unite de reeducation neurologique, universite Victor-Segalen Bordeaux-II,
federation de neurosciences cliniques, CHU Pellegrin, 146, rue
Leo-Saignat, 33076 Bordeaux cedex, France.
SO - Ann Readapt Med Phys. 2006 Jul;49(6):365-9. Epub 2006 Apr 25.
PMID- 16716442

TI - Intravenous immunoglobulin for post-polio syndrome: a randomised
controlled trial.
AU - Gonzalez H, Stibrant Sunnerhagen K, Sjoberg I, Kaponides G, Olsson T, Borg K
AD - Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Department of Clinical Sciences,
Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. henrik.gonzales@telia.com
SO - Lancet Neurol. 2006 Jun;5(6):493-500.
PMID- 16713921

TI - Insidious phrenic nerve involvement in postpolio syndrome.
AU - Imai T, Matsumoto H
AD - Department of Neurology, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine.
SO - Intern Med. 2006 Aug;45(8):563-4. Epub 2006 May 15.
PMID- 16702753

TI - No evidence for prolonged excretion of polioviruses in persons with
residual paralytic poliomyelitis in Ethiopia, Pakistan and Guatemala.
AU - Khan AJ, Gebreselassie H, Asturias EJ, Agboatwalla M, Teklehaimanot R, Luby SP
AU - Bayene B, Chezzi C, Asghar H, Moatter T, Torres OR, Kew O, Winkelstein J, Halsey NA
AD - Department of International Health, Institute for Vaccine Safety, Johns
Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, 615 N. Wolfe Street, Room
W5041, Baltimore, MD 21205, USA.
SO - Biologicals. 2006 Jun;34(2):113-6. Epub 2006 May 8.
PMID- 16682222

TI - Bi-level positive airway pressure ventilation maintains adequate
ventilation in post-polio patients with respiratory failure.
AU - Gillis-Haegerstrand C, Markstrom A, Barle H
AD - Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, Karolinska Institutet,
Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. caroline.haegerstrand@ds.se
SO - Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2006 May;50(5):580-5.
PMID- 16643228

TI - [The post-polio syndrome]
AU - Fujak A, Frommelt P, Weikert E, Forst R
AD - Orthopadische Klinik mit Poliklinik der Friedrich-Alexander-Universitat
Erlangen-Nurnberg, Rathsberger Strasse 57, 91054 Erlangen, Germany.
a.fujak@t-online.de
SO - Z Orthop Ihre Grenzgeb. 2006 Mar-Apr;144(2):R19-33; quiz 34-5.
PMID- 16625441

TI - Effect of intravenous immunoglobulin in patients with post-polio syndrome
- an uncontrolled pilot study.
AU - Kaponides Md G, Gonzalez Md H, Olsson Md Phd T, Borg Md Phd K
AD - From the Departments of Public Health Sciences, Division of Rehabilitation
Medicine, Stockholm, Sweden.
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2006 Mar;38(2):138-40.
PMID- 16546773

TI - Myasthenia gravis masquerading as post-poliomyelitis syndrome.
AU - Singh R, Pentland B
AD - From the Rehabilitation Medicine Unit, Astley Ainslie Hospital, Edinburgh,
UK.
SO - J Rehabil Med. 2006 Mar;38(2):136-7.
PMID- 16546772

TI - [A case of cervical spondylotic amyotrophy resembling post-polio syndrome]
AU - Isobe T, Yaguchi H, Matsui K, Inoue K
AD - Department of Neurology, The Jikei University School of Medicine.
SO - Rinsho Shinkeigaku. 2006 Jan;46(1):59-61.
PMID- 16541797

TI - Secondary conditions in a community-based sample of women with physical
disabilities over a 1-year period.
AU - Nosek MA, Hughes RB, Petersen NJ, Taylor HB, Robinson-Whelen S, Byrne M, Morgan R
AD - Center for Research on Women with Disabilities, Department of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX.
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Mar;87(3):320-7.
PMID- 16500164

TI - Energy demands of walking in persons with postpoliomyelitis syndrome:
relationship with muscle strength and reproducibility.
AU - Brehm MA, Nollet F, Harlaar J
AD - Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, VU University Medical Center,
Amsterdam, The Netherlands. m.brehm@vumc.nl
SO - Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2006 Jan;87(1):136-40.
PMID- 16401452

TI - Postural control in persons with late effects of polio.
AU - Lehmann K, Sunnerhagen KS, Willen C
AD - Institute of Clinical Neuroscience/Rehabilitation Medicine, Sahlgrenska
University Hospital, Gothenburg, Sweden. kirsten.lehmann@vgregion.se
SO - Acta Neurol Scand. 2006 Jan;113(1):55-61.
PMID- 16367900

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