Paralysis

Assessment of loss of motor function.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
NeurologyEmergency Medicine

Clinical Guidelines

Acute flaccid paralysis: clinical management guidance
National
Global Guidelines for Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) and Poliovirus Eradication
National
NICE guideline [NG62]: Cerebral palsy in under 25s: assessment and management
National
Clinical Guidelines for Diagnosis and Treatment of Botulism, 2021
Local
Clinical management of acute flaccid paralysis or acute flaccid myelitis: clinical management guidance
Local
Consensus statement: Using laryngeal electromyography for the diagnosis and treatment of vocal cord paralysis
Local
Guidelines for Sustained Neuromuscular Blockade in the Adult Critically Ill Patient
Local
International, Multispecialty Expert Consensus on Nomenclature for Facial Paralysis
Local
Physiotherapy for functional motor disorders: a consensus recommendation
Local
Practice Guideline: Monitoring and Antagonism of Neuromuscular Blockade
Local