Post Polio Sendromu: Olgu Sunumu

Authors : Elçin AYDIN, Hasan YERLİ, Övgü Anıl ÖZTÜRKERİ

Pages : 233-235

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Publication Date : 2015-12-01

Article Type : Other Papers

Abstract :Post-poliomyelit syndrome PPS is a rare condition that presents with complaints of abnormal fatigue, weakness and muscular atrophy years after a prior initial attack of poliovirus. In this case report, patient with a suspected urinary tract stone was evaluated with computerized tomography imaging and diagnosed as post-poliomyelit syndrome and it was discussed in the light of the related literature. The computerized tomography indicated pelvic diffuse muscle atrophy in the left sided muscles
Keywords : Post Poliomyelit Syndrome, paralytic poliomyelit, muscle atrophy