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Snakebite in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso: illustration of realities and challenges for care based on a clinical case

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2012
We report herein the case of 19-year-old female farmer who suffered a double snakebite on the right foot. After an unsuccessful traditional treatment, she consulted a health center, 48 hours after the bite.
CG Kyelem, TM Yaméogo, SM Ouédraogo, J Zoungrana, GEA Poda, MM Rouamba, A Ouangré, SA Kissou, A Rouamba   +8 more
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An overview of platelet indices for evaluating platelet function in children with scorpion envenomation [PDF]

, 2014
The aim of this study was to assess the correlation between platelet indices and scorpion envenomations (SE). Medical records of 76 children who were hospitalised for scorpion stings in the paediatric intensive care unit (PICU) between February 2013 and ...
Colak, Pinar, Konca, Capan, Tekin, Mehmet, Turgut, Mehmet, Uckardes, Fatih   +4 more
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Book Review: Snake Venoms and Envenomation. A Symposium [PDF]

, 1971
W. B. Yeoman
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Latrodectus envenomation in Ethiopia

International Journal of Emergency Medicine
AbstractBlack widows, one of the few spiders that can sting humans with poison, are members of the spider genus Latrodectus and are well-known for the extraordinary potency of their neurotoxic venom. Latrodectism, a symptom marked by excruciating muscular pain, stomach pain, and diaphoresis after envenomation, is very typical.
Shimelis Korbu, Mosisa Olika, Getu Alemayehu   +2 more
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A 70-year-old Woman with Necrotic Wound Complications Following a Snake Bite

Clinical and Research Journal in Internal Medicine
Snake bites pose a significant public health issue in Indonesia, leading to high morbidity and mortality rates. Proper identification of snake species and timely management are crucial.
Heri Sutanto, Tri Maharani, Rochelle Vernique Siem   +2 more
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Variability in venom composition of European viper subspecies limits the cross-effectiveness of antivenoms [PDF]

, 2018
Duregotti, Elisa, Giampreti, Andrea, Locatelli, Carlo Alessandro, Lonati, Davide, Pirazzini, Marco, Rossetto, Ornella, Zanetti, Giulia   +6 more
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Role of platelet lymphocyte ratio at admission in management of pediatric victims of snake bite: A single-center prospective observational study from South India

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care
Background: Platelets, besides being major elements of hemostasis, play a significant role in inflammation and immunity, and hence, platelet lymphocyte ratio (PLR) has been tried as an indicator of the severity of inflammation.
Vijayaragavan Kutty, Vidya Sakuntala Dhanuskodi, Niroshini Nagamuthu Jayakumaran, Sathish Kumar Manisekaran   +3 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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Bee envenomation induced acute renal failure in an 8 year old child

, 1970
Farzana Islam, Syed Dawood Md Taimur, CM Shaheen Kabir   +2 more
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Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report [PDF]

, 2000
Maria Cristina dos Santos-Costa, Arlete Ballestrin Outeiral, Fernanda Maurer D’Agostini, Lize Helena Cappellari   +3 more
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