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Botulism (from Latin botulus, "sausage") is a rare but serious paralytic illness caused by a nerve toxin, botulin, that is produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum. Botulin is the most potent known toxin, blocking nerve function and leading to respiratory and musculoskeletal paralysis.
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Phenytoin sodium (marketed as Dilantin® in the USA and as Epanutin® in the UK, by Parke-Davis, now part of Pfizer) is a commonly used antiepileptic. It was approved by the Food and Drug Administration in 1953 for use in seizures.
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Botulism as related to Phenytoin
- Neuromuscular Junction Disorders: Peripheral Nerve Disorders ...
phenytoin. plasmapheresis. pneumonia. polyneuropathy. prednisone ... Botulism is usually a type of food poisoning (see Gastroenteritis: Chemical Food ...
- Neuromuscular Junction Disorders: Peripheral Nerve Disorders ...
... relieved by carbamazepine or phenytoin, both of which are ... Botulism is usually a type of food poisoning (see Gastroenteritis: Chemical Food ...
- Dilantin Toxicity
Dilantin Toxicity, Phenytoin Toxicity ... Botulism. Anxiety Disorder. Labs: Serial levels. Serum free Phenytoin. Serum Glucose ...
- Differential Dx on Peripheral Nerve Dysfunction | Botulism ...
Clinical wound botulism & Mouse Bioassay: Poor sensitivity ... mercury, organophosphate pesticides, phenytoin, thallium, toluene, and L-tryptophan. ...
- Peripheral neuropathy
The A Word - supporting people living with Arachnoiditis ... phenytoin; botulism; organophosphates; vincristine; colchicine; solvent abuse ...
- Arch Neurol -- Bilateral Ocular Paralysis: Analysis of 31 ...
Archives of Neurology, a monthly professional medical journal published by the American Medical Association, publishes ... botulism, mucormycosis, phenytoin ...
- Medline ® Abstract for Reference of 'Overview of diplopia'
UpToDate, electronic clinical resource tool for physicians and patients that provides information on Adult Primary ... botulism, mucormycosis, phenytoin ...
- HorseAdvice.com Equine & Horse Advice: Stringhalt and Phenytoin
... and discussions on Stringhalt and Phenytoin written and moderated by an equine ... although my horse was not a candidate, was botulism injection in the leg. ...
- Case of the week - Childrens Hospital of Michigan
1(3) Phenytoin. Volume 1, number 3. 1(4) Aspirin. Volume 1, number 4. 1(5) Bushmaster ... 1(10) Botulism. Volume 1, number 10. 2(1) MDMA. Volume 2, number 1. 2 ...
- Spastic Cerebral Palsy Drugs : Learning Center on Healthline.com
Possible Spastic Cerebral Palsy drugs include baclofen, Lioresal ... toxins that can cause botulism and is also medically used ... Phenytoin Sodium ...
- Pharmacology mnemonics by MedExcel
... the released": Related bungarotoxin: "Botulism is related to Beta Bungarotoxin ... Aspirin & indomethacin Phenytoin Tetracycline: teratogenicity 876] ...
- Aromatic Anticonvulsants - a comprehensive view - Wellsphere
Related WellPages: Carbamazepine • Epilepsy • Phenytoin • Seizure • Valproic acid ... l-glutamine | botulism in argentina | botulism new | botulism photo | bowels ...
- Dexamethasone Books - a comprehensive view - Wellsphere
... children | botulism air | a brain aneurysm from | of ... bital, phenytoin dexamethasone and carbamazepine (Tegretol and others), . books of the Gospel. ...
- medical mnemonics
Phenytoin. Phenobarbitone. Alcohol..chronic use. Rifampicin. Carbamazepines. Sulfonylureas ... July 01, 2009. Botulism. Article on Botulism. Posted by D at ...
- FDA Sends Letter to Canned Food Processors About Risk of ...
The FDA has recently posted a letter on their website which was sent several months ago to the canned food industry, warning about the risk of botulism which
- Drugs & Treatments - Revolution Health
... Hyperplasia Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia Endometrial cancer prevention Phenytoin ... Hyperplasia (BPH) Botulism Prophylaxis Bronchospasm Prophylaxis ...
- Golden Dragon Fish Recall: Frozen Mackerel Fish Could Cause ...
The FDA has posted notice of a Golden Dragon Fish recall for frozen, cooked mackerel fish sold in New York and New ... Symptoms of botulism can include ...
- Neurological Emergencies In The Pediatric ICU
Commonly used second AED's are phenytoin (PHT) and phenobarbital (PB) ... important to correctly diagnose botulism, another disorder of the neuromuscular ...
- other causes
... leprosy, diphtheria, tetanus, botulism. malignancy ... botulism. isoniazid. vincristine. phenytoin. gold. rheumatoid arthritis. Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) ...
- Acute bilateral ophthalmoplegia: 60 cases -- Keane 36 (2 ...
... the cause was within the brainstem in 18 (pretectal infarct, phenytoin ... (tumors or infection), and at the myoneural junction in 8 (myasthenia or botulism) ...

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