The Effect of Magnesium Sulfate on Uncontrollable Contractions in a Tetanus Case
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Date
2012
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Abstract
Tetanus is a rare disease caused by the exotoxins of Clostridium tetani. Higher mortality rates have been reported among the elderly and in the newborn. In this report of a tetanus case, the treatment and prognosis of contractions resistant to diazepam, midazolam, and atracurium infusion has been evaluated.
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Tetanus, Contractions, Magnesium Sulfate
Turkish CoHE Thesis Center URL
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Q3
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Q2
Source
43rd National Annual Meeting of the Turkish-Anaesthesiology-and-Reanimation-Society -- OCT 29-NOV 01, 2009 -- Antalya, TURKEY
Volume
28
Issue
4
Start Page
366
End Page
367