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PAPERBACK list:$43.00 Web:$38.70 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Immunization Safety Review: Vaccines and Autism Immunization Safety Review: Hepatitis B Vaccine and Demyelinating Neurological Disorders Other Related Titles Immunization Safety Review: Influenza Vaccines and Neurological Complications (2004) Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (HPDP) Institute of Medicine (IOM) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 175   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 175 Front Matter (R1-R14) Executive Summary (1-22) Contents of Report (23-146) References (147-154) Appendix A: Committee Recommendations and Conclusions from Previous Reports (155-167) Appendix B: Public Meeting Agenda, March 13, 2003 (168-169) Appendix C: Chronology of Important Events Regarding Vaccine Safety (170-174) Appendix D: Acronyms (175-176)

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Appendix D Acronyms AAN - American Academy of Neurologists ACCV - Advisory Commission on Childhood Vaccines ACIP - Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices ADEM - acute disseminated encephalomyelitis AIDP - acute inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy AMAN - acute motor axonal neuropathy AMSAN - acute motor sensory axonal neuropathy CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CI - confidence interval CNS - central nervous system CSF - cerebral spinal fluid DNA - deoxyribonucleic acid EAE - experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis EAN - experimental allergic neuritis EN - experimental neuritis EMG - electromyography EPA - Environmental Protection Agency FDA - Food and Drug Administration GBS - Guillain-Barre syndrome 175

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176 HA - hemagglutinin HIV - human immunodeficiency virus HMO - health maintenance organization IMMUNIZATION SAFETY REVIEW IAVG - Interagency Vaccine Group ICD - 9 - International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision IOM - Institute of Medicine IM - intramuscular IVIG - intravenous immunoglobulin LOS - lipooligosaccharide LPS - lipopolysaccharide M - matrix proteins MFS - Miller Fisher syndrome/ Fisher syndrome MRI - magnetic resonance imaging MS - multiple sclerosis NA - neuraminidase NCHS - National Center for Health Statistics NP - nucleoprotein NIH - National Institutes of Health NVAC - National Vaccine Advisory Committee NVPO - National Vaccine Program Office OS - oligosaccharide PNS - peripheral nervous system RNA - ribonucleic acid RRMS - relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis TMEV - Theiler's murine encephalomyelitis virus USDA - United States Department of Agriculture VAERS - Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System VICP - Vaccine Injury Compensation Program WHO - World Health Organization

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