PHIL tetanus
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This patient is displaying a bodily posture known as "opisthotonos" due to Clostridium tetani exotoxin.
Generalized tetanus, the most common type (about 80%) usually presents with a descending pattern, starting with trismus or lockjaw, followed by stiffness of the neck, difficulty in swallowing, and rigidity of abdominal muscles.
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