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Retrospective study on epidemiology of snakebites in Sarpang District, southern Bhutan

Journal of Threatened Taxa, 2018
Although snake bite envenomation is considered as a medical emergency with significant morbidity and mortality, accurate figures on snakebite envenomation remains scarce.
Bal Krishna Koirala, Jaganath Koirala, Sunil Sapkota   +2 more
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How Overfishing Impacts You: The Battle for Ocean Supremacy: The Jellyfish Conquests 1 [PDF]

, 2011
This briefing published by OCEAN2012 exposes how overfishing impacts on the quality of fish people in Europe are eating. It is part of a series of briefings illustrating the impacts of overfishing on people or marine ecosystems caused by the excess ...

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Scorpion Envenomation in El Palmar, State of Bolivar, Venezuela

Kasmera, 2011
The prevalence of scorpion envenomation in El Palmar, State of Bolivar, was determined from January 2005 to January 2007. There were 9 cases of scorpion envenomation (0.75 cases/1000 inhabitants), affecting mainly the superior members of male students ...
Julmar Cermeño, Julmery Cermeño, Héctor Gómez, Claudia Almirail   +3 more
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Cardiac toxicity following cobra envenomation [PDF]

, 2012
Subramanian Senthilkumaran, Ramachandran Meenakshisundaram, Ponniah Thirumalaikolundusubramanian, Ritesh G. Menezes   +3 more
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Cardiotoxic and Arrhythmogenic Effects of Hemiscorpius lepturus Scorpion Venom in Rats [PDF]

, 2015
Background: Envenomation by Hemiscorpius lepturus is not painful and the clinical manifestations include bloody urine due to hemoglobinuria or hematuria, dermonecrotic reactions,cardiac arrhythmia and in minority of cases acute renal failure which may ...
Evazy, Reihane, Hoseiny, Seyed Mehdi, Kamyab, Mostafa, Kim, Euikyung, Mashayekhy, Navid Reza, Mirakabadi, Abbas Zare, Pourkhalili, Khalil, Seyedian, Ramin   +7 more
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Contribution of ultrasonography to the diagnosis of internal bleeding in snakebite envenomation [PDF]

, 2016
Background: In Africa, snakebite envenomations are frequently complicated by life-threatening hemorrhagic syndromes. The authors of the present study conducted a prospective analysis at the University Hospital of Parakou (north of Benin) for seven months
Aguemon, A. R., Chippaux, Jean-Philippe, de Tove, K. M. S., de Tove, Y. S. S., Djomga, A. T. C., Massougbodji, A., Tchaou, B. A.   +6 more
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A clinical dilemma in an unconscious patient

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2019
Snake bite is a major life-threatening emergency seen more commonly in rural tropical countries. In general, about 70% of the bites are nonpoisonous, 15% are dry bites, and only 15% cause envenomation.
Suman K Panda, Hari Mohan P. Sinha, Binita Panigrahi, Satish K Prasad   +3 more
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TRUE-1: Trial of Repurposed Unithiol for snakebite Envenoming phase 1 (safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics in healthy Kenyan adults) [PDF]

, 2022
Michael Abouyannis, Richard J. Fitzgerald, Mwanajuma Ngama, Hope Mwangudzah, Yvonne K. Nyambura, Samson Ngome, Debra Riako, Lawrence Babu, Frida Lewa, Laura Else, Sujan Dily Penchala, Benedict Orindi, Noni Mumba, Betty Kalama, Francis M. Ndungu, Ifedayo Adetifa, Saye Khoo, David G. Lalloo, Nicholas R. Casewell, Mainga Hamaluba   +19 more
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Acute Kidney Injury Induced by Bothrops Venom: Insights into the Pathogenic Mechanisms

Toxins, 2019
Acute kidney injury (AKI) following snakebite is common in developing countries and Bothrops genus is the main group of snakes in Latin America. To evaluate the pathogenic mechanisms associated with Bothrops venom nephrotoxicity, we assessed urinary and ...
Polianna Lemos Moura Moreira Albuquerque, Geraldo Bezerra da Silva Junior, Gdayllon Cavalcante Meneses, Alice Maria Costa Martins, Danya Bandeira Lima, Jacques Raubenheimer, Shihana Fathima, Nicholas Buckley, Elizabeth De Francesco Daher   +8 more
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Envenimations marines vues en consultation post-voyage à la Pitié Salpêtrière entre 2008 et 2013 [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Nowadays, travels and aquatic leisures are increasing, and so is the risk of marine envenomation. Methods: Cases were defined as returning travellers consulting between 2008 and 2013 at the Pitié Salpêtrière hospital, based on the ...
Henn, Aurélia
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