Progressive localized tetanus in patient with inadequate human tetanus immunoglobulin therapy
Localized tetanus is a rare form of tetanus and generally has a better prognosis, but it could become fatal when it progresses into generalized tetanus. Treatment is challenging as there are limited data about clinical management and factors preventing localized tetanus progression. We present a cas...
Main Authors: | Daniel Licindo, Evan Matthew Putra, Medianto Rombetasik, Heriyanto Lim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250921001037 |
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