Iatrogenic botulism

Orpha code: 254509OMIM code:

Definition

Iatrogenic botulism is the most recent man-made form of botulism (see this term), a rare acquired neuromuscular junction disease with descending flaccid paralysis caused by botulinum neurotoxins (BoNTs), and it may occur as an adverse event after therapeutic or cosmetic use.

Disease data
Classification

Clinical subtype

Synonyms
Inadvertent botulism
Inadvertent botulism
ORPHA code
254509
OMIM code
-
ICD10 code
A05.1
ICD11 code
1A11.1

No additional description.

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