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An Envenoming Syndrome from Massive Vespa Stings Induces Multiple Organ Failure [PDF]

open access: yesInsects, 2020
Envenoming syndrome is a systemic reaction induced by inoculation of large volumes of Hymenoptera venom. The clinical manifestations range from skin allergic reactions to multiple organ failure.
Tse-Hao Chen   +4 more
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Vulnerability to snakebite envenoming and access to healthcare in the Terai region of Nepal: A geospatial analysisResearch in context

open access: yesThe Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, 2023
Summary: Background: Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that mainly affects poor populations in rural areas. In hyperendemic regions, prevention could partially reduce the constant risk, but the population still needs timely access to ...
Carlos Ochoa   +8 more
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Severe Snakebite Envenoming in Intensive Care

open access: yesPrague Medical Report, 2016
Snakebites by exotic venomous snakes can cause serious or even life-threatening envenoming. In Europe and North America most victims are breeders, with a few snakebites from wild native American rattlesnakes.
Jiří Valenta   +2 more
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Varespladib in the Treatment of Snakebite Envenoming: Development History and Preclinical Evidence Supporting Advancement to Clinical Trials in Patients Bitten by Venomous Snakes

open access: yesToxins, 2022
The availability of effective, reliably accessible, and affordable treatments for snakebite envenoming is a critical and long unmet medical need. Recently, small, synthetic toxin-specific inhibitors with oral bioavailability used in conjunction with ...
Matthew R. Lewin   +6 more
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Death adder envenoming causes neurotoxicity not reversed by antivenom--Australian Snakebite Project (ASP-16). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2012
BACKGROUND: Death adders (Acanthophis spp) are found in Australia, Papua New Guinea and parts of eastern Indonesia. This study aimed to investigate the clinical syndrome of death adder envenoming and response to antivenom treatment. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL
Christopher I Johnston   +7 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Complex regional pain syndrome following southern Pacific rattlesnake (C. oreganus helleri) envenoming

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, 2021
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) has rarely been reported in the setting of snakebite but might be more common than previously reported. We present the third case of CRPS reported in North America and the first resulting from a pit‐viper's bite.
Lawrence McLean House   +3 more
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Compartment Syndrome following Bothrops Snakebite Leads to Decompressive Fasciotomies

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, 2019
Snakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease with relevant morbidity and mortality. In this report, we illustrate the clinical course of a suspected Bothrops snakebite envenoming of a patient that evidenced severe pain, edema, pallor, regional ...
Murilo Sérgio Valente-Aguiar   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Long-term sequelae secondary to snakebite envenoming: a single centre retrospective study in a Costa Rican paediatric hospital [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Paediatrics Open, 2020
Objectives Although devastating acute effects associated with snake envenoming are well described, the long-term sequelae resulting from these envenomings have not been adequately addressed, especially in the paediatric population.
María Luisa Avila-Aguero   +6 more
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Multi-Organ Dysfunction Due to Envenoming Syndrome Following a Massive Bee Attack: A Fatal Case Study and Comprehensive Literature Review [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Medical Case Reports Journal
Ubah Mumin Ali Osman,1 Selim Turfan,1 Mohamed Farah Yusuf Mohamud1– 4 1Emergency Department, Mogadishu Somali Turkey Training and Research Hospital, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2Somalia Society for Emergency Medicine (SOSEM), Mogadishu, Somalia; 3Tayo Institute ...
Mumin Ali Osman U   +2 more
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Envenoming by Crotalid Snake Chinese Moccasin Agkistrodon Acutus Bite – A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesPrague Medical Report, 2015
Although the bites caused by snakes from former Agkistrodon family in the areas of occurrence are not rare and even have certain epidemiologic importance, in case of envenoming by Deinagkistrodon acutus the clinical studies and case reports are very ...
Jiří Valenta   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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