Late onset polio sequelae: Disabilities and handicaps in a population- based cohort of the 1956 poliomyelitis outbreak in the Netherlands

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 687-690

  Ivanyi, Barbara ^a,c   Nollet, Frans ^a   Redekop, William K ^a   De Haan, Rob ^a   Wohlgemuht, Marielle ^a   Van Wijngaarden, Jan K ^b   De Visser, Marianne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b Inspectorate for Health Care   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; POSTPOLIOMYELITIS SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 0033000695     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9993(99)90173-9     Document Type: Article

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