Treatment for postpolio syndrome.

Author: BeelenAnita, GilhusNils Erik, KoopmanFieke Sophia, NolletFrans, de VisserMarianne

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Postpolio syndrome (PPS) may affect survivors of paralytic poliomyelitis and is characterised by a complex of neuromuscular symptoms leading to a decline in physical functioning. The effectiveness of pharmacological treatment and rehabilitation management in PPS is not yet established. This is an up...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007818.pub3

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

Postpolio Syndrome: A Desert of Uncertainty

Postpolio syndrome (PPS), a complex condition that can affect survivors of paralytic poliomyelitis, can be likened to a shifting desert, where physical function gradually declines over time. Researchers are constantly seeking to understand the underlying mechanisms of PPS and to develop effective treatment strategies to manage its debilitating symptoms. This updated review, like a seasoned explorer navigating a challenging landscape, examines the current understanding of PPS and explores the effectiveness of pharmacological treatment and rehabilitation management. The authors, like archaeologists seeking to uncover ancient secrets, delve into the complexities of PPS, highlighting the need for continued research to improve the lives of individuals affected by this condition.

A Desert of Challenges: Exploring the Treatment Landscape for Postpolio Syndrome

This updated review, like a camel caravan traversing a vast and uncertain desert, explores the current understanding of PPS and the effectiveness of available treatment options. The authors, like skilled navigators, highlight the complexities of this condition, emphasizing the need for comprehensive and personalized approaches to manage its symptoms. The research, like a beacon of hope in the desert, underscores the importance of continued research to develop more effective and targeted therapies for individuals with PPS.

A Journey of Hope: Seeking New Oases in the Desert of Postpolio Syndrome

The desert of PPS, like all deserts, presents unique challenges. This review, like a map guiding us through a complex landscape, outlines the current understanding of PPS and the limitations of available treatment options. The authors, like seasoned explorers, call for continued research to identify new and effective therapies, offering hope for individuals struggling with the debilitating effects of this condition.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This review, like a camel navigating the vast and unforgiving desert of postpolio syndrome, underscores the importance of continued research and innovative approaches to managing this complex condition. The authors highlight the challenges and limitations of current treatment options, emphasizing the need for new therapies that can effectively address the unique needs of individuals with PPS. By embracing these insights, we can continue to seek new oases of hope for individuals living with this debilitating condition.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2015-10-30
  2. Date Revised 2020-05-11
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

25984923

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1002/14651858.CD007818.pub3

SNS
PICO Info
in preparation
Languages

English

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