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Lancet, The, 2010 The article gives a brief account of the author’s experience of a snake bite. In an attempt to save the endangered lion cubs he was bitten by a poisonous snake (Indian cobra) when he was Director of the Zoo.
David A. Warrell
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The Global Snake Bite Initiative: An Antidote for Snake Bite
Lancet, The, 2010 Clinicians have for a long time witnessed the tragedy of injury, disability, and death from snake bite that is a daily occurrence in many parts of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. To many people living in these regions, including some of the world’s poorest communities, snake bite is an ever present occupational risk and environmental hazard, an ...
David A. Warrell +2 more
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Prolonged asymptomatic venom induced consumption coagulopathy: Caused by hemotoxic snake bite [PDF]
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022 Envenoming and deaths resulting from snake bite are a particularly important public health problem in the tropical world, with the highest burden in rural areas of South East Asia and Africa.
Prabhat Rijal +4 more
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Indian Journal of Public Health, 2014 Background: Snake bite is a neglected public health problem in India. Very few community based epidemiological studies in India have been published so far on this issue. Most of the studies were carried out on hospital data.
Dayalbandhu Majumder +5 more
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Management of Poisonous Snake Bites in Southern Taiwan
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2007 Snake bite envenomation is not uncommon in Taiwan. This study focuses on the pattern of poisonous snake bites and their management in southern Taiwan over a 5-year period.
Chung-Sheng Lai +2 more
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National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2023 Background: Snake bite is a neglected public health problem in the tropical countries, particularly in rural areas. Snake bite is more common in children and young adults. This study intends to bring out the burden of the issue in rural children of South
Guna Pandian +2 more
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Annual incidence of snake bite in rural bangladesh. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 BACKGROUND: Snake bite is a neglected public health problem in the world and one of the major causes of mortality and morbidity in many areas, particularly in the rural tropics.
Ridwanur Rahman +10 more
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Snake bite in Northwest Iran: A retrospective study [PDF]
Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2016 Introduction: bite affects about 2 million people every year, with more than 100000 mortalities annually. A person bitten by a snake represents a variety of symptoms.
Leila Eslamian +5 more
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Bilateral optic atrophy in snake envenomation – A case report
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2019 Ocular complications following snake bite are usually rare. Snake bite accounts for 4% of all ophthalmoplegias. Optic neuritis and optic atrophy following snake bite have been reported in very few cases.
Ravala Siddeswari +3 more
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Epidemiology and Clinical Outcome of Snakebite in Western Nepal: A Retrospective Study
Journal of Gandaki Medical College, 2019 Introduction: Snakebite is an environmental hazard associated with significant morbidity and mortality. It is an important medical emergency and cause of significant numbers of hospital admissions in many parts of the Asian region.
D Karki, B Sharma, R Koirala, A Nagila
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