Abstract
Antitoxin and corticosteroids given in combination intrathecally have produced excellent results in six neonatal and one child tetanus. All patients survived and the time necessary for recovery was shortened.
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Copyright © 1967 The Author(s). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Ildirim İ. A new treatment for neonatal tetanus: antitetanic serum and prednisolone given together intrathecally. Turk J Pediatr 1967; 9: 89-95. https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.1967.4393