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Classroom classification

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Asthenic crippling after asthma (Hopkins syndrome)

儿科综合

Common symptoms

四肢无力、腱反射消失、肌张力减低、肌肉压痛、脑膜刺激征、肌肉的失用性萎缩

The pathology of disease

Hopkins syndrome (asthenic crippling after asthma) is acute flaccid paraparesis after asthma attack in children; polio-like; presumed enterovirus; supportive rehab.

Symptoms

Acute flaccid leg weakness after asthma attack; children; areflexia; asymmetric; polio-like; no sensory loss

Causes

Presumed enterovirus (similar to AFP); post-asthma; anterior horn cell injury.

Treatment

Supportive; rehab; physiotherapy; no specific; monitor respiratory

Dept

Neurology / pediatrics.

Warm reminder: Health education reference only; seek care at regular hospital.

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