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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease autonomic dysfunction
Phenotype C0039614|tetanus
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PubMedID- 21703561 We report here a case of an unvaccinated 5-year-old boy who suffered from tetanus complicated by autonomic dysfunction, which was successfully controlled by the infusion of magnesium sulfate.
PubMedID- 25029486 autonomic dysfunction in tetanus is known to be associated with a higher rate of catecholamine release, especially that of adrenaline [34].
PubMedID- 21547166 The treatment of autonomic dysfunction in tetanus consists of heavy sedation, paralysis, adrenergic blockade and magnesium sulphate4344 [table 1].

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