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Snake Bite Complicated By Bacterial Meningitis [PDF]
, 2013 Background: Neurotoxic snake bite envenomation is a common life threatening medical emergency in India, especially in the rural areas. Case Presentation: We report a case of a neurotoxic snake envenomation presenting with abdominal pain and ...
Aundhakar, S C +4 more
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Hematotoxicity in Patients with Snake Bite
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2014 Background: To determine the frequency of haematoxicity in patients with snake bite. Methods: In this descriptive study patients (n=84) with history of snake bite were included.
Afsheen Ishfaq
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Snakebite in bedroom kills a physician in Cameroon: a case report
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2016 The World Health Organization (WHO) classifies snake bites as neglected public health problem affecting mostly tropical and subtropical countries.
Armand Nkwescheu +8 more
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Toxins, 2016 Venom detection is crucial for confirmation of envenomation and snake type in snake-bite patients. Enzyme immunoassay (EIA) is used to detect venom, but antivenom in samples prevents venom detection.
Kalana P. Maduwage +3 more
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The management of a blood donor bitten by a snake [PDF]
, 2017 The worldwide burden of snakebite is high and venomous snakes are found in many regions of the world and are a threat to public health. In Italy, for instance, viper bites are an infrequent but not negligible event.
Catalano, Liviana +5 more
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The management of snakebites in South Africa
South African Family Practice, 2019 Snake bites are common in southern Africa especially in the rural and remote areas. Although all snake bites are not venomous, people bitten by venomous snakes require urgent medical attention and many will require antivenom.
I. Govender, J. Tumbo
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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
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Epidemiological Profile of Snakebite in Iran, 2009-2010 Based on Information of Ministry of Health and Medical Education [PDF]
, 2014 Background: Snake bite is one of the significant health problems in the tropical and subtropical regions. It is a common medical emergency in Iran. The current study was conducted to characterize related risk factors for snake bite accidents.Methods ...
Dadpour, B, Dehghani, R, Mehrpour, O
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, 2015 Background: Snake bite among children is an important public health problem in many tropical and subtropical countries. Limited studies are found on snake-bite in Nepal using the WHO snake-bite management guidelines.
Kiran Mani Paudel +3 more
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