Botulism

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Botulism

Botulism is a rare and potentially fatal illness caused by toxins produced by bacterium Clostridium botulinum.

Disease information
Insurance payment: 1800
Department: Neurology

Symptoms[edit | edit source]

Main article: Symptom
Symptom Probability
Dysphagia 90
Slurred speech 90
Hypotension 75
Constipation 75
Nausea 90
Vomiting 90
Breathing problems 90
Dyspnea 50
C.Botulinum detected 100

Examinations[edit | edit source]

Main article: Examination
  • Interview
  • Speech listening
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Physical examination
  • Chest auscultation
  • Neck palpation
  • ELISA sampling
  • Differential diagnosis

Treatments[edit | edit source]

Main article: Treatment

Additional treatments: