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Inpatient management of an intravenous drug user with tetanus [PDF]
, 2023 Tetanus is rare in the United States now due to the tetanus vaccine but there is still the potential too see patients with tetanus. IV drug users, neonates, and geriatric populations are at an increased risk of developing tetanus.
Paris, Nina
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Tetanus management in a high‐resource emergency department: A case report
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 7, July 2024.Key Clinical Message Any patient presenting with trismus should have tetanus considered as a differential diagnosis. Early recognition, timely treatment and supportive care can improve patient outcomes. Treatment with tetanus immunoglobulin to neutralize the toxin, antimicrobials to treat the infection and sedation in the intensive care unit are key ...
Diana Goubrial +3 more
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Why do Tetanus Bacilli Produce Tetanospasmin? (Letter to Editors) [PDF]
, 2002 journal ...
益田, 昭吾 +2 more
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, 2009 Většina klostridií je schopna tvořit toxiny, které způsobují onemocnění lidí i zvířat. Tyto toxiny jsou proteinové povahy. Klostridia tvoří buď neurotoxiny nebo histotoxiny.
Kašpárková, Věra
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Emergency Care JournalTetanus is a life-threatening, preventable infection caused by the neurotoxin of Clostridium tetani. Despite global vaccination initiatives, cases of adult and maternal tetanus still occur even in individuals with prior immunization. A 21-year-old female
Asif Dabeer Jafri +3 more
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Prolonged trismus post tetanus in a Nigerian boy: The role of oral baclofen- A case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2012 Background: Tetanus is characterized by increased muscle tone and spasms caused by the neurotoxin, tetanospasmin. Management principles include wound debridement, antibiotic therapy, neutralize circulating toxins, spasm control, supportive care and ...
Abdulrahaman, F +5 more
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Studi Kasus Penerapan Manajemen Kejang pada Tn. S dengan Tetanus Grade III di Ruang ICU RSUD Banyumas [PDF]
, 2023 Latar Belakang : Tetanus merupakan suatu penyakit toksemia akut yang disebabkan oleh bakteri gram positif Clostridium tetani. Bakteri ini menghasilkan neurotoksin yang akan menghambat pelepasan neurotransmiter di susunan saraf pusat.
ZAKI, Isnan Okta Nur
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A Pccsible Role of Tetanolysin in the Pathogenesis of Tetanus
, 1968 The main clinical signs of tetanus reman within the" limit of neurological manifestations such as difficulties in swallowing, trismus and/or opisthotonus, probably being.
장우현
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Perioperative care of a child with tetanus [PDF]
, 2012 Tetanus is caused by tetanospasmin, a toxin that is produced by the anaerobic bacterium, Clostridium tetani. Despite widespread vaccination, which limits its incidence in many parts of the world, tetanus may still occur owing to lack of immunisation ...
Schloss, B, Tobias, JD, Cambier, G
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, 2023 Latar belakang: Program imunisasi merupakan salah satu program penting di sektor kesehatan. Program imunisasi ini bertujuan untuk menurunkan angka kesakitan, kecacatan dan kematian dari penyakit-penyakit terutama penyakit tetanus. Tetanus merupakan suatu
Murniati
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