PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | tetanus |
| Symptom | C0037763|spasms |
| Sentences | 2 |
| PubMedID- 24330787 | Characteristics of generalised tetanus include spasms in the back and other muscles, trismus, risus sardonicus and difficulty in breathing caused by laryngospasms. |
| PubMedID- 23299659 | Treatment of the muscular rigidity and spasms in tetanus is of vital importance, since this feature of the disease often interferes with respiration and is a likely cause of death . |
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