Difficult diagnosis of tetanus in a sedated patient after ileal resection
Tetanus should be considered when patients show abnormal hypertension and no impaired consciousness during muscle rigidity, even in the absence of obvious trauma.
Authors
- Junichi Saito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6040-4926)
- Eiji Hashiba (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4555-3691)
- Satoko Noguchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9865-4234)
Institutions
- Hirosaki University (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JA Clinical Reports
- Published
- 2025-03-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40981-025-00779-8
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Diphtheria, Corynebacterium, and Tetanus
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.80