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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.
Kao-Ping Chang, Chung-Sheng Lai, Sin-Daw Lin   +2 more
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Predictors of orbital convergence in primates: A test of the snake detection hypothesis of primate evolution [PDF]

, 2011
Traditional explanations for the evolution of high orbital convergence and stereoscopic vision in primates have focused on how stereopsis might have aided early primates in foraging or locomoting in an arboreal environment. It has recently been suggested
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ELAPID SNAKE BITE

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 1987
Four patients were admitted with respiratory muscle paralysis following an elapid snake bite. Two were treated with antivenine, repeated doses of neostigmine and artificial ventilation; the other two with artificial ventilation only. There was no clinically significant difference in recovery.
D K, Pawar, H, Singh
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Intravenous Snake Bite

Annals of African Medicine, 2023
The rapid onset of life-threatening clinical manifestations in venomous snake bite could be due to an intravenous bite. This article seeks to review and consider the clinical implications, pathophysiology, and management of this rare route of snake envenomation broadly by venomous snakes which are little described in the ...
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Snake Bite

Nursing Journal of India, 1944
R.K. Bhattacharya, M.B. Nabadwip
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A study on the clinical profile and complications of snake bite among patients at a tertiary care centre in Western Odisha

Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, 2023
Background: India is a country known to the West as a country of snake charmers and snakes. Generation after generation, some families in our country continue to play and live with snakes (snake charmers), but we fail to protect the community from snake
Jagannath Pradhan, Chakradhar Majhi, Sasmita Pradhan   +2 more
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A retrospective analysis of snake envenomation in the intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital in Delhi

Journal of Acute Disease, 2019
Objective: To evaluate the epidemiology, clinical profile and treatment for patients with snake bite in the intensive care unit of our hospital. Methods: A retrospective analysis of patients with snake bite admitted to the intensive care unit of a ...
Shivali Panwar, Aashish Dang
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Reappraisal of Vipera aspis venom neurotoxicity. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2007
BACKGROUND: The variation of venom composition with geography is an important aspect of intraspecific variability in the Vipera genus, although causes of this variability remain unclear.
Elisabeth Ferquel, Luc de Haro, Virginie Jan, Isabelle Guillemin, Sabine Jourdain, Alexandre Teynié, Jacques d'Alayer, Valérie Choumet   +7 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, Haede Mobaiyen, Zhinous Bayat-Makoo, Reza Piri, Ronak Benisi, Mohammad Naghavi Behzad   +5 more
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Animal bites presenting to the emergency department: Spectrum, seasonal variation, and outcome

Journal of Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, 2021
Context: Animal bites including insect, reptile, and mammalian bites are common presentations to the emergency department (ED). Although profile and outcome of individual bites are described in detail, the literature on comprehensive overall clinical ...
Kundavaram Paul Prabhakar Abhilash, Rayshna Rao   +1 more
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