acute atrophic paralysis

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Etymology: Gk, a, trophe, without nourishment, paralyein, to be palsied

a severe poliomyelitis involving the anterior horns of the spinal cord. It results first in flaccid paralysis of involved muscle groups and later in atrophy of those muscles.

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