Diagnosaurus
Poliomyelitis
DDx
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Tick paralysis
- Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
- West Nile virus infection
- Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP)
- Transverse myelitis
- Diphtheritic neuropathy
- Periodic paralysis syndrome
- Aseptic meningitis due to other causes
- Myopathy, eg, polymyositis
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Poliomyelitis." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115025/all/Poliomyelitis.
Zeiger RFR. Poliomyelitis. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115025/all/Poliomyelitis. Accessed October 31, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Poliomyelitis. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115025/all/Poliomyelitis
Zeiger RFR. Poliomyelitis [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2025 October 31]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/115025/all/Poliomyelitis.
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