flaccid paralysis

When the bacteria are in vivo, they induce flaccid paralysis.

Myositis with flaccid paralysis has been reported as a consequence of infection.

Flaccid paralysis and slowing of breathing eventually cause death .

With more severe hypokalemia, flaccid paralysis and hyporeflexia may result.

Flaccid paralysis can be associated with a lower motor neuron lesion.

Flaccid paralysis of skeletal muscles develops within 1 minute.

In 1921 he had developed flaccid paralysis of the upper and lower extremities, which was diagnosed as poliomyelitis.

Curare acts as a neuromuscular blocking agent which induces flaccid paralysis.

The muscular paralysis is an ascending flaccid paralysis as the lower limbs are affected first.

The chance of a future action potential occurring in synapses between neurons decreases and the nematodes experience flaccid paralysis followed by death.

Initially, post-stroke individuals suffer from flaccid paralysis.

Examination of these children showed that many of them had acute flaccid paralysis and areflexia but with little or no sensory loss.

Residual flaccid paralysis of the lower extremities was not a common effect of the disease, but it was well enough known to be documented.

Poliovirus is the cause of the horrific disease poliomyelitis, which can cause irreversible flaccid paralysis and even death.

When the bullet enters the T-zone, it strikes the medulla oblongata causing flaccid paralysis.

The flaccid paralysis of rapid eye movement (REM) sleep, usually accompanied by dreaming, is also well established.

The impairment inventory focuses on the seven stages of recovery from stroke from flaccid paralysis to normal motor functioning.

As a result of its action on the sodium channels, neurons depolarize and can no longer fire action potentials, leading to a flaccid paralysis.

For example, if the somatic nerves to a skeletal muscle are severed, then the muscle will exhibit flaccid paralysis.

In poultry and wild birds, flaccid paralysis is usually seen in the legs, wings, neck and eyelids.

Konzo is, however, distinctly different from polio which is a flaccid paralysis and most often affecting a person asymmetrically.

In extremely severe case, such as suicide attempt, the victim may get coma, respiratory arrest, seizures, loss of reflexes, and flaccid paralysis.

One major characteristic used to identify a lower motor neuron lesion is flaccid paralysis - paralysis accompanied by muscle loss.

These mice exhibited all symptoms and pathology of poliomyelitis observed in humans including flaccid paralysis and spinal cord lesions.

Active surveillance for wild poliovirus through reporting and laboratory testing of all cases of acute flaccid paralysis among children less than fifteen years of age.