Botulism

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Patient Information
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Botulism from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
History and Symptoms
Physical Examination
Laboratory Findings
CT
MRI
Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy
Surgery
Primary Prevention
Secondary Prevention
Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy
Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Case #1
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NICE Guidance
FDA on Botulism
CDC on Botulism
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Blogs on Botulism
Directions to Hospitals Treating Botulism
Risk calculators and risk factors for Botulism

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Michael Maddaleni, B.S.

Diagnosis

History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | CT | MRI | Other Diagnostic Studies

Treatment

Medical Therapy | Primary Prevention | Secondary Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies

Case Studies

Case #1

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