Poliomyelitis

  • 31poliomyelitis — /ˌpoʊlioʊmaɪəˈlaɪtəs / (say .pohleeohmuyuh luytuhs) noun an acute viral disease, most common in infants but often attacking older children and even adults, characterised by inflammation of the nerve cells, mainly of the anterior horns of the… …

  • 32poliomyelitis —   n. virus disease of the spinal cord, often causing paralysis; infantile paralysis   (abbr. polio) …

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  • 33Poliomyelitis — Po|lio|my|e|li|tis, die; , ...itiden <griechisch> (Medizin Kinderlähmung) …

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  • 34poliomyelitis — A disease which attacks the gray matter of the spinal cord, often causing paralysis. Cunningham v State, 18 Misc 2d 367, 186 NYS2d 146, revd on other grounds 10 App Div 2d 751, 197 NYS2d 542, affd 11 NY2d 808, 227 NYS2d 253, 181 NE2d 852. An… …

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  • 35poliomyelitis — n. Med. an infectious viral disease that affects the central nervous system and which can cause temporary or permanent paralysis. Etymology: mod.L f. Gk polios grey + muelos marrow …

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  • 36endemic poliomyelitis — poliomyelitis occurring sporadically or in a small number of cases, particularly during periods of warm weather …

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  • 37epidemic poliomyelitis — poliomyelitis occurring in epidemic form …

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  • 38poliomyelitis virus — see poliovirus …

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  • 39History of poliomyelitis — The history of poliomyelitis (polio) infections extends into prehistory. Although major polio epidemics were unknown before the 20th century,cite journal |author=Trevelyan B, Smallman Raynor M, Cliff A |title=The Spatial Dynamics of Poliomyelitis …

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  • 40Post-Poliomyelitis-Syndrom — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 B91 Folgezustände der Poliomyelitis …

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