4D: Deep Dive into Degenerative Diseases - ANPT

DD SIG Episode 46: Post-Polio Syndrome with Carolyn DaSilva
In this installment of our series on rare neurologic diseases, Ken Vinacco talks with Carolyn DaSilva about post-polio syndrome (PPS), which can occur in polio survivors 15-20 years after the initial poliomyelitis infection. The constellation of symptoms include new or worsening weakness, pain, and fatigue. Ken and Carolyn also discuss bracing and exercise recommendations in this population. Listen in to learn more about this unique population!
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