Cephalic tetanus in a nontraumatized patient with left facial palsy

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 423-424

  Yanagi, Fumiharu ^a   Sawada, Noriko ^a   Nishi, Masaaki ^a   Nakayama, Ryosuke ^a   Imamura, Shigehiro ^a   Higashi, Kanemitsu ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO ROSAI HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BETAMETHASONE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CYANOCOBALAMIN; DIAZEPAM; DOPAMINE; LIDOCAINE; TETANOBULIN; TETANUS ANTIBODY; THIAMYLAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CONVULSION; FACIAL NERVE PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STELLATE GANGLION BLOCK; TETANUS;

DEGLUTITION DISORDERS; FACIAL PARALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; SEIZURES; TETANUS; TRISMUS;

EID: 0030035887     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199608000-00038     Document Type: Article

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