Cephalic Tetanus from Penetrating Orbital Wound

Tetanus is a neurologic disorder caused by tetanospasmin, a protein toxin elaborated by Clostridium tetani. Cephalic tetanus is a localized form of the disease causing trismus and dysfunction of cranial nerves. We report the case of a man who presented with facial trauma, complete ophthalmoplegia, e...

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Autores principales: Guyennet, Eloïse, Guyomard, Jean-Laurent, Barnay, Emilie, Jegoux, Franck, Charlin, Jean-François
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2009
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19710932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/548343

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2729423/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19710932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2009/548343

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