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Differential Diagnosis For Opisthotonus
List of current finding(s):
Opisthotonus
- Electromagnetic, Physics, trauma, Radiation Causes
- Encephalopathy/postanoxic
- Infectious Disorders (Specific Agent)
- Tetanus
- Tetanus, neonatal
- Infected organ, Abscesses
- Neonatal meningitis
- Metabolic, Storage Disorders
- Kernicterus
- Tay-Sachs disease
- Cerebral Gaucher's of infants (acute)
- Cerebral lipidosis disorder
- Gaucher's disease
- Hereditary, Familial, Genetic Disorders
- Leukodystrophy, Krabbe
- Anatomic, Foreign Body, Structural Disorders
- Brain stem herniation/peduncle/tonsils
- Reference to Organ System
- Cerebral edema
- Encephalopathy
- Poisoning (Specific Agent)
- Scorpion (Bark scorpion) sting
- Synonyms
- OPISTHOTONOS, Opisthotonus (finding)
- Definition
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Posture of prolonged wide spread spasm arching of the back and neck not necessarily associated with eye movements.
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- NGC (National Guideline Clearinghouse)
- Medscape (eMedicine)
- Harrison's Online (accessmedicine)
- NEJM (The New England Journal of Medicine)
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