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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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Snake bite in South Asia: a review. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2010 Snake bite is one of the most neglected public health issues in poor rural communities living in the tropics. Because of serious misreporting, the true worldwide burden of snake bite is not known.
Emilie Alirol +4 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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Ischemic stroke consequent to snake bite
Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017 Neurological deficits following snake bite are usually due to intracerebral hemorrhage as a result of depletion of clotting factors. Ischemic stroke following snake bite is rare. We are presenting a case report of a female who developed seizures within 4
Pothukuchi Venkata Krishna +2 more
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An unusual complication of snake bite
The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2014 Anterior pituitary hypofunction is a well-known complication following snake bite. However, central diabetes insipidus as a complication of snake bite is only rarely reported in the literature. We are reporting a case of central diabetes insipidus, which
Mary Grace, K C Shanoj
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Snake Bite Management: A Scoping Review of the Literature [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. Around the world, snake bite envenomation remains an underreported human health hazard. Envenomation can cause local and systemic complications, especially when there is a lack of antivenom availability.
Jeffrey J. Russell +2 more
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Compartment Syndrome Following Snake Bite [PDF]
Oman Medical Journal, 2015 Snake bites are an important public health problem worldwide. Snake venom causes both systemic and local complications, which can prove fatal if not treated on time. The local effects of snake bite include tissue necrosis, edema, and compartment syndrome.
Dinesh Dhar
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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
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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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Snake bite-induced renal medullary angitiis in a child: A case report
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2019 Snake bite envenomation is common in tropical countries during the summer. Snake bite-induced acute kidney injury (AKI) has varied histopathological manifestations such as acute cortical necrosis, acute tubular necrosis (ATN), and acute interstitial ...
Lesa Dawman +4 more
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