Bulbar Poliomyelitis (Bulbar Polio)

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33 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 1 trials/studies) found for this Disease

Description: A form of paralytic poliomyelitis affecting neurons of the MEDULLA OBLONGATA of the brain stem. Clinical features include impaired respiration, HYPERTENSION, alterations of vasomotor control, and dysphagia. Weakness and atrophy of the limbs and trunk due to spinal cord involvement is usually associated. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p765)

Also Known As:

Bulbar Polio; Poliomyelitis, Bulbar; Poliomyelitis, Medullary Involvement; Medullary Involvement Poliomyelitis; Polio, Bulbar

Disease Context: Research Results

Virus Diseases: 1311

RNA Virus Infections: 36

Picornaviridae Infections: 38

Enterovirus Infections: 156

Poliomyelitis: 3341

Bulbar Poliomyelitis: 33

Central Nervous System Viral Diseases: 8

Myelitis: 235

Poliomyelitis: 3341

Bulbar Poliomyelitis: 33

Nervous System Diseases: 3422

Central Nervous System Diseases: 931

Central Nervous System Infections: 238

Central Nervous System Viral Diseases: 8

Poliomyelitis: 3341

Bulbar Poliomyelitis: 33

Related Diseases

1.	Vocal Cord Paralysis
2.	Respiratory Paralysis
3.	Diphtheria
4.	Atelectasis

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Bulbar Poliomyelitis:

1.	TrypsinIBA 09/01/1953 - "Aerosol trypsin in respiratory complications of bulbar poliomyelitis; report of a case." 12/01/1952 - "Atelectasis; physiopathology and treatment; special reference to its occurrence in bulbar poliomyelitis, and to a suggested therapeutic aid by the intrabronchial administration of trypsin." Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	A-factor (Streptomyces)IBA 07/24/1954 - "Absence of tonsils as a factor in the development of bulbar poliomyelitis." Order ALL the reference details at left...

Therapies and Procedures

1.	Tonsillectomy 08/22/1953 - "Studies on a long range association between bulbar poliomyelitis and previous tonsillectomy." 05/01/1956 - "Case of post-tonsillectomy bulbar poliomyelitis.]" 05/27/1955 - "The question of the relationship between tonsillectomy and bulbar poliomyelitis.]" 11/27/1954 - "I. The relation of the clinical features in bulbar poliomyelitis to tonsillectomy status." 10/01/1953 - "Bulbar poliomyelitis following tonsillectomy." Order ALL the reference details at left...
2.	Tracheotomy 04/01/1958 - "Tracheotomy technic & its indications in bulbar poliomyelitis & in other types of respiratory insufficiencies.]" 08/01/1954 - "Tracheotomy and bulbar poliomyelitis." 06/01/1954 - "Current concepts on tracheotomy in bulbar poliomyelitis." 03/01/1954 - "Tracheotomy in bulbar poliomyelitis." 10/01/1952 - "Tracheotomy in bulbar poliomyelitis: a review." Order ALL the reference details at left...
3.	Tracheostomy 01/01/1959 - "Indication for tracheostomy in bulbar poliomyelitis.]" 07/01/1958 - "Sequelae of tracheostomy in patients with bulbar poliomyelitis treated by the Lassen method.]" Order ALL the reference details at left...
4.	Cystectomy 11/01/1997 - "Bilateral vocal cord paralysis after radical cystectomy in a patient with a history of bulbar polio." Order ALL the reference details at left...
5.	Vagotomy 09/01/1953 - "A sequel of bulbar poliomyelitis simulating vagotomy; report of a case." Order ALL the reference details at left...

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