Results 31 to 40 of about 7,578 (156)
Hemorrhagic stroke following snake bite in Burkina Faso (West Africa). A case series
Tropical Diseases, Travel Medicine and Vaccines, 2021 Background Snake bites remain a major medical problem in West Africa, and hemorrhagic stroke following a snakebite has emerged as a rare secondary condition. The objective of this study was to determine the neurological complications following snake bite.
Alfred Anselme Dabilgou +6 more
doaj +1 more source
Atypical leukoencephalopathy due to a snake bite in a pregnant patient: MRI findings
Medicine ScienceSnake envenomation significantly contributes to morbidity and mortality. Although various clinical presentations and complications are observed with different snake bites, the incidence of leukoencephalopathy is rare.
Ayla Ozaydogdu Cimen
doaj +1 more source
Venomous Snake Bite Injuries at Kitui District Hospital
The Annals of African Surgery, 2013 Background Snake bites are a neglected public health issue in poor rural communities, and the true burden of snake bites is not known. Kitui County has a high incidence of snake bites and no functional snake bite control programs exists.
Kihiko DKK
doaj
A 70-year-old Woman with Necrotic Wound Complications Following a Snake Bite
Clinical and Research Journal in Internal MedicineSnake bites pose a significant public health issue in Indonesia, leading to high morbidity and mortality rates. Proper identification of snake species and timely management are crucial.
Heri Sutanto +2 more
doaj +1 more source
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2019 INTRODUCTION: We examined the ethnobiological perception of the population of the Alto Juruá region about different snake species, in terms of their dangerousness and manifestations of envenomation.
Jessyca Lima da Silva +5 more
doaj +1 more source
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
openaire +3 more sources
Journal of the Pakistan Medical AssociationDear Editor, By this letter we intend to highlight the close association between snake bites and acute kidney injury, as the causative snakes are common natives of Tropical regions and a common cause of death because of being poorly managed.
Rabeea Mushtaq +2 more
doaj +1 more source