1.
An Pediatr (Barc)
; 68(5): 499-502, 2008 May.
Artigo
em Espanhol
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18447997
RESUMO
We report a case of botulism in a 40 day old infant. The patient presented a descending flaccid paralysis requiring mechanical ventilation for 12 days. She is the first European patient treated with Human Botulism Immune Globulin. A few weeks later a second case of infant botulism was detected in our geographical region in Southern Spain. We emphasise the importance of an early diagnosis and treatment with Human Botulism Immune Globulin to decrease morbidity.
Assuntos
Botulismo/complicações , Toxinas Botulínicas/uso terapêutico , Toxinas Botulínicas Tipo A , Botulismo/diagnóstico , Botulismo/tratamento farmacológico , Diagnóstico Diferencial , Feminino , Humanos , Lactente , Fármacos Neuromusculares/uso terapêutico , Paraplegia/diagnóstico , Paraplegia/etiologia
2.
Farm Hosp
; 31(6): 384-5, 2007.
Artigo
em Espanhol
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18348672