Abstract |
A patient with severe type A botulism demonstrated several interesting features. Characteristic electrophysiologic findings are not necessary for the diagnosis. Guanidine hydrochloride provided mild improvement. High doses of steroids and low dose of germine-monoacetate had no effect.
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Authors | M Cherington, D Schultz |
Journal | Clinical toxicology
(Clin Toxicol)
Vol. 11
Issue 1
Pg. 19-25
( 1977)
ISSN: 0009-9309 [Print] United States |
PMID | 872538
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Chemical References |
- Cevanes
- Guanidines
- Methylprednisolone
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Topics |
- Action Potentials
- Adult
- Botulism
(drug therapy, physiopathology)
- Cevanes
(therapeutic use)
- Guanidines
(therapeutic use)
- Humans
- Male
- Methylprednisolone
(therapeutic use)
- Muscles
(physiopathology)
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