acute neurologic illness of unknown etiology
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Etiology
Clinical manifestations
- antecedent respiratory illness
- limb weakness or paralysis may occur
- associated with polio-like symptoms[1]
Radiology
- magnetic resonance imaging of spinal cord
- spinal cord gray matter abnormalities on MRI[2]
More general terms
References
- ↑ Jump up to: 1.0 1.1 Physician's First Watch, Feb 24, 2014 David G. Fairchild, MD, MPH, Editor-in-Chief Massachusetts Medical Society http://www.jwatch.org
Seroka R, Uher M A Polio-like Syndrome in California: Clinical, Radiologic, and Serologic Evaluation of Five Children Identified by a Statewide Laboratory over a Twelve-month Period. American Academy of Neurology 66th Annual Meeting https://www.aan.com/PressRoom/Home/GetDigitalAsset/11171
American Academy of Neurology. News Release. Feb 23, 2014 Mysterious Polio-Like Illness Found in Five California Children. https://www.aan.com/PressRoom/Home/PressRelease/1246 - ↑ Jump up to: 2.0 2.1 CDC HEALTH ADVISORY. September 26, 2014, Acute Neurologic Illness with Focal Limb Weakness of Unknown Etiology in Children. http://emergency.cdc.gov/han/han00370.asp
- ↑ Pastula DM et al Acute Neurologic Illness of Unknown Etiology in Children - Colorado, August-September 2014 MMWR. October 3, 2014 / 63(Early Release);1-2 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm63e1003a1.htm
Ayscue P et al Acute Flaccid Paralysis with Anterior Myelitis - California, June 2012-June 2014 MMWR. October 3, 2014 / 63(Early Release);1-4 http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm63e1003a2.htm