Pediatric asthma muscular atrophy syndrome

Asthmatic muscular atrophy syndrome is asthmatic amyotrophy, Hopkins syndrome (Hopkins syndrome), also known as acute asthma with polio-like damage. The main feature of this symptom is that one week after the onset of asthma in children, a flaccid paralysis similar to anterior spinal poliomyelitis appears.

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