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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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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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Immunodiagnosis of Snake Bite [PDF]
BMJ, 1974 Management of a patient with snake bite is influenced by the nature of the offending snake. Species diagnosis based on the patient's history and physical signs is often unreliable and the possibility of making a species diagnosis by immunological means has therefore been investigated.
Greenwood, B +4 more
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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Modulating Hunting Atmospheres: Mud and Material Flows Beyond the Kill
American Anthropologist, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that hunting is not a bounded event but a materially redistributed atmosphere that extends beyond the kill and across field, truck, clothing, and home. Drawing on long‐term ethnographic fieldwork with wild boar hunters in Uruguay, I show how mud, odors, blood, and bodily residues carry the sensory, affective, and material ...
Juan Martin Dabezies
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Compartment Syndrome Following Snake Bite
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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British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.Background and Purpose Colorectal cancer is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide, and novel precision medicine approaches are rapidly improving patient outcomes. Phosphodiesterase 4B (PDE4B) is a member of an enzyme family (PDE4) that hydrolyses intracellular cAMP to control spatial and temporal signalling cues.
Alina Zorn +11 more
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PATTERN OF SNAKE BITE CASES VISITING AT RURAL HEALTH CENTRE OF SINDH, PAKISTAN
Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2010 Objective: This study was carried out to determine the pattern of snake bite in a rural area of Sindh Pakistan over a 07-year period. Study Design: A Descriptive Study Place and Duration of Study: A total record of 5737 snake bite cases attending rural ...
Dr Sajida Agha +2 more
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Indian Journal of Ophthalmology. Case ReportsA 24-year female sustained a snake bite on the lateral side of the left ankle, followed by localized pain and blurring of vision in right eye. Her best corrected visual acuity was 20/20 in the both eyes.
Shivangi Singh +3 more
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Children &Society, EarlyView.Abstract In the context of aspirations that firmly position education as the key to multiple global development goals, we raise concerns about how education is experienced by many children, particularly in low‐income, postcolonial contexts. Drawing from two, in‐depth qualitative studies in Tanzania, we demonstrate that existing pedagogical practices ...
Laela Adamson, Rhona Brown
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