Acute flaccid myelitis

MONDO:0100115

An acute onset of focal limb weakness that is associated mainly with gray matter abnormalities or CSF pleocytosis, but which is without an apparent cause.

Also known as: AFM

2 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 1 tagged with Acute flaccid myelitis itself.

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↑ Acute disease (4745) ↑ Myelitis (52)

Including sub-types (2) Tagged with Acute flaccid myelitis (1)

Not yet recruiting 1 Completed 1

What happens to children with sudden paralysis? a new study seeks answers

Knowledge-focused Not yet recruiting

This study looks closely at children admitted to a hospital with acute flaccid paralysis, a condition causing sudden muscle weakness or paralysis. Researchers will collect information from routine medical care to describe the clinical features, possible risk factors, and outcomes…

Sponsor: Mohamed Aboelhamd Ali • Aim: Knowledge-focused

Last updated Sep 13, 2026 00:00 UTC

Acute flaccid myelitis

Where it sits in the disease tree

What happens to children with sudden paralysis? a new study seeks answers