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Group of potentially disabling signs and symptoms that appear decades after the initial poliomyelitis illness
Post-polio syndrome is a group of latent symptoms of poliomyelitis, occurring at about a 25–40% rate. They are caused by the damaging effects of the viral infection on the nervous system and typically occur 15 to 30 years after an initial acute paralytic attack. Symptoms include decreasing muscular function or acute weakness with pain and fatigue. The same may also occur years after a nonparalytic... Wikipedia