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poliomyelitis

/ˌpəʊ.li.əʊ.maɪ.əˈlaɪ.tɪs/

Traducción: Enfermedad viral aguda que afecta las neuronas motoras del sistema nervioso central, especialmente de la médula espinal y el tronco encefálico, pudiendo causar parálisis muscular, atrofia y, en casos graves, dificultad respiratoria.

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/ˌpəʊ.li.əʊ.maɪ.əˈlaɪ.tɪs/C2formalmedical
  • esEnfermedad viral aguda que afecta las neuronas motoras del sistema nervioso central, especialmente de la médula espinal y el tronco encefálico, pudiendo causar parálisis muscular, atrofia y, en casos graves, dificultad respiratoria.

An acute viral disease characterized by inflammation of nerve cells in the brain stem and spinal cord, which can lead to paralysis.

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  1. Acute viral diseaseC1formalmedical

    An acute viral infection that affects the nervous system, particularly the spinal cord and brain stem, potentially causing paralysis.

    esPoliomielitis

    • The polio vaccine has nearly eradicated poliomyelitis worldwide.
    • Poliomyelitis can cause permanent muscle weakness or paralysis.
    • During the outbreak, many children were affected by poliomyelitis.

    Sinónimosinfantile paralysispolio

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