[Tetanus developed after nasal endoscopic surgery: a case report]

Zhonghua Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2019 Jul 7;54(7):544-545. doi: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-0860.2019.07.012.

[Article in Chinese]

Authors

H Wang¹, G L Tan¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Xiangya Third Hospital of Central South University, Changsha 410013, China.

PMID: 31315364
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-0860.2019.07.012

Abstract

鼻内镜手术后并发破伤风感染的病例少见，本文报道1例鼻内镜下翼管神经切断及鼻窦开放术后4周发生破伤风感染的患者，详细介绍其临床表现、诊断和治疗经过，分析了术后破伤风感染的可能因素，为鼻内镜术后破伤风的预防和诊治提供参考依据。.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Endoscopy / adverse effects*
Humans
Nasal Surgical Procedures / adverse effects*
Nose / microbiology
Nose / surgery
Tetanus / etiology*