Psychosis in secondary empty sella syndrome following a Russell's viper bite
Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2016 Hypopituitarism can present with psychiatric symptoms. We report a unique case of psychosis in clear consciousness in a case of hypopituitarism due to the secondary empty sella syndrome following a Russell's viper bite which was untreated and presented ...
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Russell's viper envenomation: The challenge of diagnosis. [PDF]
Biomedicine (Taipei)Lin JH, Sung WC, Liao JW, Hung DZ.
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Biogeographic venom variation in Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) and the preclinical inefficacy of antivenom therapy in snakebite hotspots [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 R R Senji Laxme +2 more
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Thrombotic microangiopathy, hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Rare manifestations of Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) envenoming in Sri Lanka [PDF]
Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2021 Background: Russell’s viper (Daboia russelii) of Family Viperidae is a highly venomous snake in Sri Lanka and is responsible for the most snakebite deaths. It commonly causes coagulopathy and neuroparalysis. Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) including the
R.M.M.K.Namal Rathnayaka +2 more
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Thrombotic Microangiopathy and Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Following Viperidae Snakebites in Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine, 2022 Russell’s viper and hump-nosed viper are deadly venomous Viperidae snakes in Sri Lanka. Both these vipers are widely distributed in all climatic zones of the island.
R. M. M. K. N. Rathnayaka +2 more
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Visual Hallucinations After a Russell’s Viper Bite [PDF]
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2021 Visual hallucinations (VHs) are extremely rare in snakebites. We report a case of Russell’s viper bite in an otherwise healthy 55-y-old woman who presented to a hospital in south India with established clinical features of systemic and local envenomation, including coagulation failure, without any neurologic manifestations on admission.
Subramanian, Senthilkumaran +5 more
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Detection of venom after antivenom is not associated with persistent coagulopathy in a prospective cohort of Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) envenomings. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2014 Venom recurrence or persistence in the circulation after antivenom treatment has been documented many times in viper envenoming. However, it has not been associated with clinical recurrence for many snakes, including Russell's viper (Daboia spp.).
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Russell's Viper Envenomation-Associated Addisonian Crisis [PDF]
Wilderness & Environmental Medicine, 2018 Snakebite envenomation is an important public health problem in tropical countries. We report a case of bilateral adrenal hemorrhage in a 28-y-old man with Russell's viper bite that occurred in the Sathyamangalam forest range in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Senthilkumaran, Subramanian +4 more
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PLoS ONE, 2014 The Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) is responsible for 30-40% of all snakebites and the most number of life-threatening bites of any snake in Sri Lanka.
Senanayake A M Kularatne +6 more
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Potential of herbal cocktail of medicinal plant extracts against ‘big four’ snake venoms from India
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2021 Background: Venomous snake bites cause acute medical emergencies and are fatal. India accounts for large proportion of snake-bite deaths globally. Medically important ‘BIG FOUR’ snakes of India are Bungarus caeruleus (krait), Naja naja (cobra), Echis ...
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