PALABRAS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADAS CON «OPISTHOTONOS»
opisthotonos
meningitis
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newborn
sheep
neonatal
treatment
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opisthotonus
from
greek
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ὄπισθεν
opisthen
meaning
behind
τόνος
tonos
tension
state
severe
hyperextension
opisthotonos
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body
held
person
usually
rigid
arches
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spasms
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affects
babies
young
children
because
their
nervous
systems
have
more
merriam
webster
thot
noun
ˌäp
ˈthät
causing
lower
limbs
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great
fully
arched
heels
bent
occurs
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opis
o″pis
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10 LIBROS DEL INGLÉS RELACIONADOS CON «OPISTHOTONOS»
Descubre el uso de
opisthotonos en la siguiente selección bibliográfica. Libros relacionados con
opisthotonos y pequeños extractos de los mismos para contextualizar su uso en la literatura.
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Rapid Assessment: A Flowchart Guide to Evaluating Signs and ...
A sign of severe meningeal irritation, opisthotonos is characterized by a strongly
arched, rigid back; a hyperextended neck; heels that are bent back; and arms
and hands that are flexed at the joints. Usually, this posture occurs
spontaneously ...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004
2
Interpreting Signs and Symptoms
Presumably, opisthotonos represents a protective reflex because it immobilizes
the spine, alleviating the pain associated with meningeal irritation. Usually
caused by meningitis, opisthotonos may also result from subarachnoid
hemorrhage, ...
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007
3
Portable Signs and Symptoms
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. Opisthotonos: Sign of meningeal irritation In
opisthotonos, the back is severely arched with the neck hyperextended. The
heels bend back on the legs, and the arms and hands flex rigidly at the joints, as
shown.
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2007
4
The Physiology and Pathology of the Cerebellum
This symptom appeared only later, when both roof nuclei were destroyed
electrolytically with stereotaxically oriented electrodes (Fig. 107C). Following
bilateral fastigial destruction, opisthotonos was observed throughout the animal's
survival ...
Robert S. Dow, Giuseppe Moruzzi, 1958
5
Small Animal Toxicology
In dogs the main features of metaldehyde poisoning are depression, salivation,
vomiting, diarrhea, hyperesthesia, hyperthermia, hyperpnea, tachycardia,
incoordination, ataxia, and muscle tremors. Opisthotonos and convulsions may
occur in ...
Michael Edward Peterson, Patricia A. Talcott, 2006
6
Nursing Know-how: Evaluating signs & symptoms
Opisthotonos; Sign of meningeal __tat.on In the characteristic posture, the back is
severely arched with the neck hyperextended. The heels bend back on the legs,
and the arms and hands flex rigidly at the joints, as shown below. Responding ...
7
Textbook of Basic Nursing
... of muscle rigidity (client often describes as "feeling like a lead pipe") •
Cogwheeling (a ratcheting feeling when arms are passively moved) • General
dyskinesia • Opisthotonos • Oculogyric crisis • Autonomic nervous system
disturbances.
Caroline Bunker Rosdahl, Mary T. Kowalski, 2008
Opisthotonos is a backward arching of the head and neck caused by spasm of
extensor muscles. It may be observed in standing or recumbent animals. The list
below includes those diseases in goats for which observation of opisthotonos
has ...
Mary C. Smith, David M. Sherman, 2011
9
The Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal
On the contrary, the diseases of the cerebellum, if apt to induce spasm, affect for
the most part the extensor muscles of the head and neck, producing opisthotonos
, or affect at the same time, and in an equal degree, the thoracic as well as the ...
10
Nurse's Five-minute Clinical Consult: Signs and symptoms
Opisthotonos OVERVIEW ♢ Severe, prolonged spasm characterized by a strongly
arched, rigid back; hyperextended neck; the heels bent back; and the arms and
hands flexed at the joints ♢ Sign of severe meningeal irritation ♢ Occurs ...
10 NOTICIAS EN LAS QUE SE INCLUYE EL TÉRMINO «OPISTHOTONOS»
Conoce de qué se habla en los medios de comunicación nacionales e internacionales y cómo se emplea el término
opisthotonos en el contexto de las siguientes noticias.
'Lock jaw': Are you at risk?
... of the abdomen, and painful body spasms such as the spine (opisthotonos) that occur due to stimuli such as loud noises, light or even touch. «Jamaica Observer, May 15»
Hong Kong: Unvaccinated woman develops tetanus
The typical features of a tetanus spasm are the position of opisthotonos and the facial expressions known as “risus sardonicus”. The death rate ... «Outbreak News Today, May 15»
Tronetti: When it comes to health, listen to your mother
The muscle spasms can spread to the whole body and bend it backward like a bow (opisthotonos). Because the patient can't swallow and can ... «Florida Today, Mar 15»
Tetanus - That 'tiny' Wound Could Be the Death of You
Back muscle spasms often cause arching, called opisthotonos. Sometimes the spasms affect muscles that help with breathing, which can lead ... «AllAfrica.com, Mar 14»
Equine Genetic Disorders Reviewed
Common clinical signs in affected foals include seizures; opisthotonos (severe hyperextension of the head, neck, and spinal cord); stiff, ... «TheHorse.com, Dic 13»
Taiwan CDC reports tetanus death in elderly diabetic woman
Subsequently, when she developed swallowing difficulty, neck stiffness and opisthotonos, she was transferred to a hospital and diagnosed with ... «The Global Dispatch, Mar 13»
Philippines DOH warns of tetanus risk during Holy Week
The typical features of a tetanus spasm are the position of opisthotonos and the facial expressions known as “risus sardonicus”. The death rate ... «Examiner.com, Abr 12»
Neurologic Problems in the Foal
... the foal might display back muscle spasms (known as opisthotonos, seen in the foal as hypertension/arching of the back to one side) or show ... «TheHorse.com, May 11»
Migrante-Middle East calls on Philippine Embassy to help OSW with …
The typical features of a tetanus spasm are the position of opisthotonos and the facial expressions known as “risus sardonicus”. The death rate ... «Examiner.com, Ene 11»
Mutation Causing Lavender Foal Syndrome Identified
Common clinical signs in affected foals are seizures, opisthotonos (severe hyperextension of the head, neck, and spinal cord), stiff, paddling ... «TheHorse.com, May 10»
