Clinical classification of tetanus patients

The authors propose a clinical classification to monitor the evolution of tetanus patients, ranging from grade I to IV according to severity. It was applied on admission and repeated on alternate days up to the 10th day to patients aged > or = 12 years admitted to the State University Hospital, R...

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Main Authors: D.B. Miranda-Filho, R.A.A. Ximenes, A.A. Barone, V.L. Vaz, A.G. Vieira, V.M.G. Albuquerque
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2006-10-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2006001000009