[Polyneuropathies following administration of tetanus toxoid]

Nervenarzt. 1988 May;59(5):309-12.
[Article in German]

Abstract

Two cases are reported: one with an asymmetric polyneuropathy involving the left lower extremity, the other with a generalised chronic relapsing-remitting demyelinating polyneuropathy, hitherto not described in this context. The findings are discussed with regard to the relevant literature.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Electromyography
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Hypesthesia / etiology
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Military Personnel*
  • Paresthesia / etiology
  • Polyneuropathies / etiology*
  • Reflex, Abnormal / etiology
  • Tetanus / prevention & control*
  • Tetanus Toxoid / adverse effects*

Substances

  • Tetanus Toxoid