disease has location disease has infectious agent paralytic poliomyelitis brain disorder bulbar polio https://www.malacards.org/card/bulbar_polio polio, bulbar bulbar polio MESH:D011052 MEDGEN:45982 bulbar poliomyelitis DOID:9786 A form of paralytic poliomyelitis affecting neurons of the medulla oblongata of the brain stem. Clinical features include impaired respiration, hypertension, alterations of vasomotor control, and dysphagia. Weakness and atrophy of the limbs and trunk due to spinal cord involvement is usually associated. (From Adams et al., Principles of Neurology, 6th ed, p765) GARD:0024217 poliomyelitis, medullary involvement UMLS:C0032372 medullary involvement poliomyelitis ICD9:045.0 MONDO:0005684 Poliovirus 1 medulla oblongata