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metoclopramide and Tetanus

metoclopramide has been researched along with Tetanus in 4 studies

Metoclopramide: A dopamine D2 antagonist that is used as an antiemetic.
metoclopramide : A member of the class of benzamides resulting from the formal condensation of 4-amino-5-chloro-2-methoxybenzoic acid with the primary amino group of N,N-diethylethane-1,2-diamine.

Tetanus: A disease caused by tetanospasmin, a powerful protein toxin produced by CLOSTRIDIUM TETANI. Tetanus usually occurs after an acute injury, such as a puncture wound or laceration. Generalized tetanus, the most common form, is characterized by tetanic muscular contractions and hyperreflexia. Localized tetanus presents itself as a mild condition with manifestations restricted to muscles near the wound. It may progress to the generalized form.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Here we report a clinical case concerning differential diagnosis between tetanus and metoclopramide intoxication."7.69[Tetanus: problems of differential diagnosis in the presence of contemporaneous administration of metoclopramide]. ( Clemente, A; Gaspari, R; Kovacs, A; Mignani, V; Proietti, R; Visocchi, M, 1996)
"Here we report a clinical case concerning differential diagnosis between tetanus and metoclopramide intoxication."3.69[Tetanus: problems of differential diagnosis in the presence of contemporaneous administration of metoclopramide]. ( Clemente, A; Gaspari, R; Kovacs, A; Mignani, V; Proietti, R; Visocchi, M, 1996)
"Pseudotetanus is a syndrome which is produced by a variety of non-Clostridial factors."1.26Pseudotetanus. ( Stoddart, JC, 1979)

Research

Studies (4)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (50.00)18.7374
1990's1 (25.00)18.2507
2000's1 (25.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Dingli, K1
Morgan, R1
Leen, C1
Gaspari, R1
Mignani, V1
Kovacs, A1
Clemente, A1
Visocchi, M1
Proietti, R1
Stoddart, JC1
Cochlin, DL1

Reviews

1 review available for metoclopramide and Tetanus

ArticleYear
Acute dystonic reaction caused by metoclopramide, versus tetanus.
    BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2007, Apr-28, Volume: 334, Issue:7599

    Topics: Acute Disease; Adult; Antiemetics; Diagnosis, Differential; Dystonia; Female; Humans; Medical Histor

2007

Other Studies

3 other studies available for metoclopramide and Tetanus

ArticleYear
[Tetanus: problems of differential diagnosis in the presence of contemporaneous administration of metoclopramide].
    Minerva anestesiologica, 1996, Volume: 62, Issue:12

    Topics: Aged; Antiemetics; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Kidney Failure, Chronic; Metoclopramide;

1996
Pseudotetanus.
    Anaesthesia, 1979, Volume: 34, Issue:9

    Topics: Adolescent; Adult; Child; Diagnosis, Differential; Drug Hypersensitivity; Female; Humans; Male; Meni

1979
Dystonic reactions due to metoclopramide and phenothiazines resembling tetanus.
    The British journal of clinical practice, 1974, Volume: 28, Issue:6

    Topics: Adult; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; Humans; Male; Metoclopramide; Phenobarbital; Phenothiazines;

1974