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'''Post-polio syndrome''' ('''PPS''', or '''post-poliomyelitis syndrome''' or '''post-polio sequelae''') is a condition that affects approximately 25 to 40 percent of people who have previously survived an acute attack of poliomyelitis, though more recent studies have shown that 80+% of polio survivors show symptoms of Post Polio Sequelae.{{Citation needed}}
'''Post-polio syndrome''' ('''PPS''', or '''post-poliomyelitis syndrome''' or '''post-polio sequelae''') is a condition that affects approximately 25 to 40 percent of people who have previously survived an acute attack of poliomyelitis, though more recent studies have shown that 80+% of polio survivors show symptoms of Post Polio Sequelae.{{Citation needed}}
==Research studies==
* 2019, Differentiating post-polio syndrome from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome -(Abstract)


==See also==
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== References ==
== References ==
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Revision as of 20:27, January 16, 2020

Post-polio syndrome (PPS, or post-poliomyelitis syndrome or post-polio sequelae) is a condition that affects approximately 25 to 40 percent of people who have previously survived an acute attack of poliomyelitis, though more recent studies have shown that 80+% of polio survivors show symptoms of Post Polio Sequelae.[citation needed]

Research studies

  • 2019, Differentiating post-polio syndrome from myalgic encephalomyelitis and chronic fatigue syndrome -(Abstract)

See also

References