Intravenous magnesium sulphate infusion as first-line therapy in the control of spasms and muscular rigidity in childhood tetanus.
CONCLUSION: MgSO4 alone is effective in mild-to-moderate tetanus but not when it is severe.
PMID: 30460880 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Paediatrics and international child health - Category: Pediatrics Tags: Paediatr Int Child Health Source Type: research
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