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Journal of the American Podiatric Medical Association, Vol 89, Issue 4 183-187, Copyright © 1999 by American Podiatric Medical Association

JOURNAL ARTICLE

The reappearance of polio. Postpolio syndrome

SG Tillett and JD Mozena
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospitals, Portland, OR, USA.

Although polio is often considered a disease of the past, new symptoms are appearing in patients infected with the polio virus many years ago. Many patients who contracted a paralytic form of poliomyelitis 3, 4, or even 7 decades ago are now relieving their childhood symptoms in what is known as postpolio syndrome.


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