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Tetanus
Philia Setiawan
Dep. Of Anesthesiology and Reanimation
Dr. Soetomo Hospital- Faculty of Medicine,
Univ. Of Airlangga Surabaya
The Incidence of Tetanus in developing countries is still
high with a high mortality rate.
Neuron of CNS
─ GABA
Failure of inhibition of motor reflex response
Clinical features
- The incubation period averages 7-10 days (1-60). The onset time
varies between 1-7 days after the first symptom
Anticonvulsant-vasodilator
Magnesium
sulfate
It antagonizes calcium in myocardium and
at the neuromuscular junction
Inhibits parathyroid hormone release
Dose
Adult : a loading dose of 5 gram over 20
minutes IV followed by 1g hourly increasing
to 2.5 gram hourly when necessary. Titrate to
symptoms