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Snakebite envenoming [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2019
Christian John, Hunter   +3 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Envenomation by the madagascan colubrid snake, Ithycyphus miniatus

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2006
We report two cases of envenomation by a Madagascan opisthoglyphous snake, Ithycyphus miniatus. In both cases, the snake bit the finger of a human who was preparing an experiment by tying a string around the snake body.
A. Mori, T. Mizuta
doaj   +1 more source

Ocular Manifestations in Dogs With Facial Nerve Dysfunction

open access: yesVeterinary Ophthalmology, Volume 29, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize the spectrum and frequency of ocular abnormalities associated with facial nerve dysfunction (FND) in dogs and to assess clinical outcomes, with specific comparison between brachycephalic (BC) and non‐brachycephalic (NBC) breeds: Methods Medical records of dogs with FND evaluated between 2009 and 2023 at the ...
L. Gaztelu, M. Leiva, T. Peña, J. Ríos
wiley   +1 more source

Inflammation induced by snake venoms optimizes envenomation

open access: yesThe Journal of Physiology, Volume 604, Issue 14, Page 5831-5852, 15 July 2026.
Abstract figure legend Schematic illustrating mechanisms underlying direct vascular absorption and subsequent movement of venom toxins into the tissues consequent to snakebite. A, snakebite into prey deposits venom toxins into the tissue interstitium, with the venom then causing acute inflammation primarily in venules.
Dirk F. van Helden   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Treatments for Latrodectism—A Systematic Review on Their Clinical Effectiveness

open access: yesToxins, 2017
Latrodectism or envenomation by widow-spiders is common and clinically significant worldwide. Alpha-latrotoxin is the mammalian-specific toxin in the venom that results in toxic effects observed in humans.
Nicole M. Ryan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Endogenous “Time Bomb” – Mislocalized Phospholipase A2 as a Critical Mediator of Ultra‐Rapid Mortality in Sepsis and Acute Lung Injury

open access: yesAdvanced Science, Volume 13, Issue 32, 9 June 2026.
Phospholipase A2 (PLA2), a dormant enzyme, becomes lethal when activated—collapsing lungs in minutes. Our dual therapy (DOPS + varespladib) boosts survival from 0% to >90% in sepsis/ALI. A breakthrough for acute lung injury treatment. ABSTRACT This study reveals that phospholipase A2 (PLA2), normally stable and nontoxic, can be activated specifically ...
Jianyu Wang   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Scorpion envenomation-associated myocarditis: A systematic review.

open access: yes, 2023
BackgroundScorpion envenomation is associated with several complications. One of the most serious complications is the cardiac involvement in the form of myocarditis that remains the main reason for mortalities associated with scorpion envenomation.
Mabrouk Bahloul   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report

open access: yesJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2004
A case admitted at the Small Animals Clinics Service, Veterinary Hospital, FMVZ - UNESP, in May, 1999 is described. A Brazilian Terrier dog, 3 years and 3 months old, weighing 1.7 kg was brought after 2 hours and a half from contact with a scorpion ...
M. J. L. Cardoso   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Functional Anatomy of the Pharynx of Glycera tridactyla Schmarda, 1861 (Annelida: Glyceriformia: Glyceridae)

open access: yesJournal of Morphology, Volume 287, Issue 6, June 2026.
Micro‐CT technology was used to investigate the functional anatomy of the pharynx in the polychaete Glycera tridactyla. The study revealed a complex system of pharyngeal muscles, including ring muscles, retensor muscles, intestinal retractor muscles, and longitudinal muscles of the buccal tube and oesophagus.
Kleoniki Keklikoglou   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Role of platelet lymphocyte ratio at admission in management of pediatric victims of snake bite: A single-center prospective observational study from South India

open access: yesJournal 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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