Acute Kidney Injury Following Eastern Russell's Viper (Daboia siamensis) Snakebite in Myanmar. [PDF]
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Newly Identified Toxin Transcripts in Myanmar Russell’s Viper Venom Gland
Russell’s viper (Daboia siamensis) is a medically important snake in Myanmar due to its high morbidity and mortality. The genome of Myanmar Russell’s viper had not been sequenced until recently.
Khin Than Yee+3 more
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Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation due to Venomous Snake Bite [PDF]
Snake bites are common all around the world with a great prevalence in South Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Although they are associated with common complications such as local swelling, bleeding at site of bite, coagulopathy, etc., few rare cardiac
Samarth Virmani+4 more
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in silico Study Reveals Potential Docking Sites of δ 2-isoxazolines derivates for Inhibiting Russell’s Viper PLA2 Toxin [PDF]
Snake venom phospholipase A2s (svPLA2s) has been known as the most abundant component and predominant cause of Russell’s viper envenomation. Limitation to serum therapy and considerable pharmacological interest led the researcher to syn-thesized multi ...
Tsaniyah Nur Kholilah+2 more
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Venom-induced consumption coagulopathy (VICC), thrombotic microangiopathy and rhabdomyolysis in Russell’s viper bite [PDF]
Background: Russell’s viper is one of the most venomous snakes found in Bangladesh. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a devastating complication of viper bite causing significant morbidity and mortality.
Subrata Biswas+4 more
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Venom detection is crucial for confirmation of envenomation and snake type in snake-bite patients. Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) is used to detect venom, but antivenom in samples prevents venom detection.
Kalana P. Maduwage+3 more
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Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease prevalent in South Asia. In Pakistan, antivenoms are commonly imported from India despite the controversy over their effectiveness.
Andy Shing Seng Lim+6 more
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Early Adverse Reactions to Snake Antivenom: Poison Center Data Analysis
Antivenom is an essential treatment for snake envenomation; however, early adverse reactions (EARs) are major limitations to its use. We performed a retrospective cross-sectional study using Ramathibodi Poison Center data (January 2016 to December 2017 ...
Charuwan Sriapha+5 more
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High frequency of inadequate test requests for antiphospholipid antibodies in daily clinical practice [PDF]
Background: We have empirically noted that many physicians routinely request anti-phospholipid antibodies (aPL) without a correct clinical indication. The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively whether aPL testing at our Thrombosis Centre was ...
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Haemotixic snake venoms: their functional activity, impact on snakebite victims and pharmaceutical promise [PDF]
Snake venoms are mixtures of numerous proteinacious components that exert diverse functional activities on a variety of physiological targets. Because the toxic constituents found in venom vary from species to species, snakebite victims can present with ...
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