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Acute Flaccid Paralysis - Malaysian Paediatric Association

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Botulism: Clinical<br />

presentation<br />

History<br />

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constipation<br />

swallowing difficulty<br />

limb and respiratory muscle weakness<br />

● later drowsiness, encephalopathy<br />

Examination<br />

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ptosis, ophthalmoplegia (dilated pupils)<br />

weak gag reflex<br />

hypotonia, muscle weakness, areflexia

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