paralytic poliomyelitis

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Etymology: Gk, paralyein, to be palsied, polios, gray, myelos, marrow, itis, inflammation

a flaccid paralysis of the limbs resulting from damaged lower motor neurons. Progressive bulbar paralysis with respiratory and vasomotor failure may result when the brainstem nuclei are involved.

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