tetanus - an acute and serious infection of the central nervous system caused by bacterial infection of open wounds; spasms of the jaw and laryngeal muscles may occur during the late stages lockjaw infection - the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganism...
Atetanusbooster shot may be required if a wound is deep or dirty. 但如果伤口很深或很脏的话,需要接种破伤风加强剂. 期刊摘选 The authors described their experience in nursingtetanuspatients treated by intracerebral injection oftetanusantitoxin.
of the injury. Within the first 24 hours, horses may show signs of colic. Additional early signs may include stiffness or lameness in the infected limb. The signs then progress to generalized spasticity with extended head posture. Thehypertoniais most evident in the extensor muscles, so that ...
A case of metoclopramide-induced pseudotetanus in a 24-year-old woman is described. Symptoms included flexor spasms of the neck muscles, neck pain, left deviation of the lower jaw and tongue protrusion. Tetanus was initially suspected. Mydriasis, hyperhydrosis and clinical observation indicated tha...
Tetanus neurotoxin (TeNT) is a protein toxin that causes tetanus, a neuroparalytic disease first described by Hippocrates of Kos (Greece) in the fourth century BC, as a spasmodic contraction of all skeletal muscles that work one against the other (van Heyningen, 1968). In 1884, Carle and ...
Severe headache, confusion, slurred speech, arm or leg weakness, trouble walking, loss of coordination, feeling unsteady, very stiff muscles, high fever, profuse sweating, or tremors. This document does not contain all possible side effects and others may occur. Check with your physician for addi...
Tetanus is characterized by rigidity, which usually starts in the jaw and neck before becoming generalized, as well as compulsive spasms of skeletal muscles, which can last for several minutes and can continue for 3-4 weeks.7 WITH EFFECTIVE IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS IN PLACE, TETANUS INCIDENCE HAS DE...
At post-mortem examination was found a focus of yellowish pus in the croup muscles, where the vaccine had been applied. At histopathology no significant alterations in internal organs were observed. Based on the clinical picture, the epidemic data and absence of histological lesions, the diagnosis...
Severe headache, confusion, slurred speech, arm or leg weakness, trouble walking, loss of coordination, feeling unsteady, very stiff muscles, high fever, profuse sweating, or tremors. This document does not contain all possible side effects and others may occur. Check with your physician for addi...
muscles or to the systemic circulation, as well as the relative susceptibility of motor neurons andmuscles to the action of the toxin, likely accounts for the patterns of localized, generalized, or cephalic tetanus that occur in individual patients. At the neuromuscular junction, tetanus toxin ...