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Russell's vipers (RVs) envenoming is an important public health issue in South-East Asia. Disseminated intravascular coagulopathy, systemic bleeding, hemolysis, and acute renal injury are obvious problems that develop in most cases, and neuromuscular ...
Jing-Hua Lin +7 more
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Russell’s viper venom induced reverse takotsubo cardiomyopathy [PDF]
Reverse takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a rare variant of takotsubo cardiomyopathy characterized by basal akinesis/hypokinesis associated with apical hyperkinesis, with no evident obstructive coronary artery disease, which often resolves spontaneously.
Rajeev, Akhil +2 more
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Abstract Background It is clinically relevant to predict outcomes in dogs with acute kidney injury (AKI) treated with haemodialysis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) and its role in discriminating between AKI and acute impairment associated with chronic kidney disease (AKI/CKD).
Caterina Puccinelli +3 more
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BackgroundSri Lankan Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) envenoming is reported to cause myotoxicity and neurotoxicity, which are different to the effects of envenoming by most other populations of Russell's vipers. This study aimed to investigate evidence
Anjana Silva +10 more
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A Single Residue in Ebola Virus Receptor NPC1 Influences Cellular Host Range in Reptiles
Filoviruses are the causative agents of an increasing number of disease outbreaks in human populations, including the current unprecedented Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in western Africa.
Esther Ndungo +11 more
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Snake venoms show variability in composition at all taxonomic levels, both within and between species, and the selective pressures underlying this variation have long been debated.
Bálint Üveges +17 more
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Urinary microRNAs as non-invasive biomarkers for toxic acute kidney injury in humans
MicroRNAs in biofluids are potential biomarkers for detecting kidney and other organ injuries. We profiled microRNAs in urine samples from patients with Russell’s viper envenoming or acute self-poisoning following paraquat, glyphosate, or oxalic acid ...
Fathima Shihana +8 more
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Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation due to Venomous Snake Bite [PDF]
Snake bites are common all around the world with a great prevalence in South Asia and the Indian subcontinent. Although they are associated with common complications such as local swelling, bleeding at site of bite, coagulopathy, etc., few rare cardiac
Samarth Virmani +4 more
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A rare case of central retinal artery occlusion following snakebite leading to vision loss
A 19-year-old female presented with loss of vision in the left eye of 2-month duration. There was a history of bite by Russell's viper 2 months back. Best-corrected visual acuity in the left eye was light perception positive.
Pradeep Kumar Panigrahi
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ABSTRACT Introduction It is recommended to detect lupus anticoagulant (LA) using two phospholipid‐dependent clotting assays, including a LA‐sensitive activated partial‐thromboplastin‐time (aPTT). Among these reagents, Staclot‐LA assay is performed on a mixture of test and normal plasma with and without hexagonal phase phospholipids.
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