Dantrolene in severe tetanus
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Springer Nature in Intensive Care Medicine
- Vol. 14 (3) , 249-250
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00718003
Abstract
In its most severe form tetanus is treated with prolonged use of neuromuscular blockade, and artificial ventilation. We report a case in which the use of dantrolene sodium shortened the period of artificial ventilation.Keywords
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