TY - JOUR UR - https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-3147.165354 DO - 10.4103/0976-3147.165354 TI - A toe that pointed the wrong way: An unusual presentation of tetanus AU - Chatterjee,Krishnarpan AU - Ghosh,Anirban AU - Sengupta,Rimi Som AB - We report the case of a 15-year-old girl who was initially diagnosed to have a striatal toe. Her condition progressed and she later developed clinical features consistent with tetanus. History of blunt trauma to nose was elicited retrospectively. Antimicrobial therapy with metronidazole and both active and passive immunization was started immediately. The patient went on to make a complete recovery. VL - 7 SN - 0976-3147 SN - 0976-3155 ER -