Successful management of severe generalized tetanus in a 23‐year man with phenobarbital adjuvant: A case report
Key Clinical Message Generalized tetanus is still a global concern with a mortality rate of up to 50%, especially in low and middle‐income countries. We reported a 23‐year‐old man from Afghanistan admitted to emergency department, with the chief complaint of generalized severe spasms and lockjaw. Th...
Main Authors: | Arezoo Ahmadi, Elahe Karimpour‐Razkenari, Ramin Ansari, Mahforouzalsadat Marashi, Hamidreza Sharifnia, Atabak Najafi, Mojtaba Mojtahedzadeh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-12-01
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Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.8286 |
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