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  1. Egyptian Doctor

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    Re: Spot Diagnosis

    Opisthotonus, could be due to tetanus, but other causes like e.g. strychnine poisoning are possible, as well.
     

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    Re: Spot Diagnosis

    Painting reflecting clinical sign Opisthotonus
     

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    tetanus
     

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    Opisthotonus in a patient suffering from tetanus
     

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    Yes, its opisthotonus during tetanic convulsion.
     

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    tetanie
     

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    Opisthotonus, characteristic posture seen in Tetanic spasm.
     

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    Tetanus (C.tetani)
     

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    Answer : Opisthotonus
     

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