Systemic immune inflammation index as a predictor of disease severity in tetanus patients: A retrospective observational study.

Objective: This study aimed to analyze the predictive value of the systemic immune inflammation index (SII) for the severity of disease in tetanus patients.

Methods: Clinical data of 34 tetanus patients admitted to the Second People's Hospital of Fuyang from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2022 were analyzed. Based on whether patients received intensive care unit (ICU) treatment after admission, the patients were divided into ICU and non-ICU groups.

Adult patients with tetanus in Anhui Province of China from 2013 to 2022: A retrospective study.

Tetanus is a highly fatal infectious disease with an incubation period of 7 to 8 days. The aim of this study was to identify risk factors for death in tetanus patients, develop a nomogram model for predicting mortality risk. This retrospective study included tetanus patients who were admitted to the intensive care unit department between January 2013 and December 2022.