Assertion: tetanus | /r/HasProperty | lockjaw
Facets:
value: often
type: TEMPORAL
value: commonly
type: DEGREE
value: because of the muscle rigidity
type: CAUSE
value: due to one of the main symptoms-
type: CAUSE
Source sentences:
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus is often called Lockjaw which reflects the characteristic facial grimace that can occur when the disease is severe.
text: Tetanus is commonly known as "lockjaw.
text: It can also sometimes be referred to as lockjaw due to its characteristic symptom of muscular contractions, which usually present initially in the jaw.
text: Some of the first muscles to be affected are those in the jaw, that's why tetanus is often called 'lock-jaw' (it is as though the jaws are locked together).
text: This causes tetanus, also known as lock jaw.
text: Some of us may even know that tetanus is sometimes referred to as “lock jaw” but the general knowledge of tetanus usually does not extend much beyond that.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw)
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) causes painful tightening of the muscles, usually all over the body.
text: Tetanus immune globulin (TIg) provides immediate, short-term protection against the bacteria that cause tetanus (lockjaw).
text: What Tetanus (lockjaw) occurs worldwide but is rare in Canada because of immunisation against this infection.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) is rare in the United States today.
text: Tetanus (Lockjaw)
text: Tetanus (Lockjaw)
text: Tetanus (Lockjaw)
text: Download PDF version formatted for print: Tetanus (Lockjaw) (PDF)
text: TETANUS (Lockjaw) is rare in the United States today.
text: Doctor's Notes on Tetanus (Lockjaw)
text: Tetanus (Lockjaw)
text: This vaccine is given to provide protection (immunity) against tetanus (lockjaw) in adults and children 7 years or older.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) is a serious disease of the central nervous system.
text: Later the jaws become firmly closed, hence the common name for tetanus, lockjaw.
text: Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (also known as DTaP) is a combination immunizing agent given by injection to protect against infections caused by diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw), and pertussis (whooping cough).
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) is a disease that is preventable with the DTaP tetanus vaccine for children, Tdap tetanus vaccine for teenagers and adults, and Td tetanus booster shots for adults every 10 years.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) is a bacterial infection that can cause severe muscle stiffness.
text: Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine (also known as DTaP) is a combination immunizing agent given by injection to protect against infections caused by diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw), and pertussis (whooping cough).
text: Diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis booster vaccine (also known as Tdap) is a combination immunizing agent used to protect against infections caused by diphtheria, tetanus (lockjaw), and pertussis (whooping cough).
text: What is the role of tetanus immune globulin (TIG) in the treatment of tetanus (lockjaw)?
text: (Medscape - What is the mortality rate for tetanus (lockjaw)?.
text: Tetanus (lockjaw) is caused by a neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium tetani.
text: Tetanus immunization protects against tetanus (lockjaw), a bacterial infection that can occur when tetanus bacteria get in a wound (break in the skin or mucous membrane).
text: Name of disease: Tetanus, “lockjaw
text: Often called lockjaw, tetanus is a bacterial infection that causes painful muscle spasms and can lead to death.
text: You may have heard tetanus called “lockjaw” —
text: Tetanus is also called "lockjaw" because muscle spasms in your jaw make it hard to open your mouth.
text: Do you believe tetanus, often called lockjaw, is caused by stepping on a rusty nail?
text: Tetanus is also called lockjaw because the infection primarily causes muscle contractions in the jaw and neck and shortly after it can spread to other parts of the body.
text: Tetanus is often called “lockjaw” because the jaw muscles tighten, and the person cannot open his mouth.
text: Tetanus is often called “lockjaw” because the first sign is most commonly spasms of the jaw muscles.
text: The most common symptom of tetanus is spasms (tightening) of the jaw muscles, which is why tetanus is often called lockjaw.
text: Tetanus is also called "lockjaw" because muscle spasms in your jaw make it hard to open your mouth.
text: That's why tetanus is also called lockjaw.
text: Tetanus is also called 'lockjaw'.
text: Tetanus is also called "lockjaw" because muscle spasms in your jaw make it hard to open your mouth.
text: The first muscles affected are usually in the jaw, so tetanus is sometimes called lockjaw.
text: Tetanus often begins with mild spasms in the jaw muscles—also known as lockjaw or trismus.
text: Tetanus is commonly known as "lockjaw.
text: Tetanus Toxoid is used to prevent tetanus (also known as lockjaw).
text: Tetanus often begins with mild spasms in the jaw muscles—also known as lockjaw or trismus.
text: Tetanus is also known as “lockjaw,” because it can cause spasms of the muscles that close your mouth.
text: Known as lockjaw, tetanus can cause horrific muscle spasms that begin in the face and jaw and spread from there.
text: It is also known as lockjaw because of how it can inhibit normal function of the jaw.
text: Tetanus is commonly known as "lockjaw.
text: Tetanus is also known as lockjaw.
text: Tetanus is also known as lockjaw due to one of the main symptoms-
text: Tetanus is also known as “lockjaw” because of the muscle rigidity caused by this infection.
text: Tetanus is most often identified by the muscle stiffness it causes, particularly in the jaw which is why it is also referred to as lockjaw.
text: Tetanus is commonly referred to as lockjaw because it typically affects the muscles of the jaw and neck.
text: Tetanus is often referred to as “lockjaw” because its most common symptom is a stiff jaw caused by spasms of the muscle that closes the mouth.
text: For this reason, tetanus is also sometimes referred to as “lockjaw”.