- hydrocephalus, poisoning, and drowning.[citation needed]
Opisthotonus is more
pronounced in infants.
Opisthotonus in the
neonate may be a
symptom of meningitis,...
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indicate subarachnoid haemorrhage or meningitis.
Patients may also show
opisthotonus—spasm of the
whole body that
leads to legs and head
being bent back and...
- the
skeletal muscles. The
limbs are
extended and the neck is
curved to
opisthotonus. The
pupils are
widely dilated. As
death approaches, the convulsions...
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indicate subarachnoid hemorrhage or meningitis.
Patients may also show
opisthotonus—spasm of the
whole body that
leads to legs and head
being bent back and...
- chest;
decerebrate posturing, with the arms
extended at the sides; and
opisthotonus, in
which the head and back are
arched backward.[citation needed] Decorticate...
-
precursor position to standing). They may lie with
their necks arched back (
opisthotonus) and legs
stiff (extensor rigidity);
generalised tonic-clonic seizures...
- Faux and
Padian suggested in 2007 that the live
animal was
suffering opisthotonus during its
death throes, and that the pose is not the
result of any post-mortem...
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These neurologic signs include athetosis, hypertonia, spasticity, and
opisthotonus that lead to
convulsions and coma. If MSUD is left untreated, central...
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buttocks may be affected. Back
muscle spasms often cause arching,
called opisthotonus. Sometimes, the
spasms affect muscles utilized during inhalation and...
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Opisthotonus (Tet****) by
Charles Bell (1809)...
