Radiological Changes in Tetanus
- 1 October 1963
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The British Journal of Radiology
- Vol. 36 (430) , 729-731
- https://doi.org/10.1259/0007-1285-36-430-729
Abstract
The radiographic changes seen during the treatment by curare and positive pressure respiration of 38 patients with tetanus are described. Lobar collapse has been shown to be very common. Other radiographic abnormalities include pulmonary oedema, vertebral collapse and complications attributed to the tracheotomy.Keywords
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