A Contemporary Exploration of Traditional Indian Snake Envenomation Therapies [PDF]
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022 Snakebite being a quick progressing serious situation needs immediate and aggressive therapy. Snake venom antiserum is the only approved and effective treatment available, but for selected snake species only.
Satish Bhise, Adwait Deshpande
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Epidemiology of snake envenomation from Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. [PDF]
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 Snake envenomation is considered a public health problem in tropical countries, where they occur in a high incidence. The present study reports the snake envenomation that occurred in Mato Grosso do Sul state (Brazil) between 2007 and 2017 ...
Karoline Ceron +5 more
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Hospital admissions due to snake envenomation in the Republic of Cyprus: a 7-year retrospective review [PDF]
Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology, 2022 Background Snake envenomation is a major neglected tropical disease, lacking data in many countries including Cyprus, a Mediterranean island inhabited by the medically important blunt-nosed viper (Macrovipera lebetina). Reviewing the 2013–2019 period, we
Daniel Jestrzemski +6 more
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Snake envenomation in three cats in South Korea [PDF]
Journal of Feline Medicine and Surgery Open Reports, 2023 Case series summary Three cats in South Korea were diagnosed with snake envenomation based on the appearance and location of bite wounds. Two cats were envenomed by the Gloydius species and one by an unidentified species.
Jeong-Min Lee +4 more
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Mechanical ventilation in snake envenomation of dogs and cats [PDF]
Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023 Envenomation by snakes in Elapidae and Viperidae families have been associated with respiratory failure in dogs and cats. Mechanical ventilation may be required for hypoventilation due to neuromuscular paralysis or hypoxemia due to pulmonary hemorrhage ...
Cameron A. D. Morris +1 more
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Long-Term Risk of Stroke After Snake Envenomation: A Nationwide Population-Based Cohort Study in Korea [PDF]
ToxinsSnake envenomation causes acute cerebrovascular complications, but its long-term effect on stroke risk remains unclear. This study suggests that snake envenomation may be associated with long-term stroke risk.
JeongMi Moon +4 more
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Multiple thromboembolic strokes in a toddler associated with Australian Eastern Brown snake envenomation [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2019 Venomous snakes are found in every state and territory in Australia and are amongst the most dangerous in the world. Of Australia's snakes the Eastern Brown snake (Pseudonaja textilis) is responsible for the majority of the cases of envenomation and ...
Hamish Smith, MBBS (Hons) +1 more
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Clinical characteristics of snake envenomation-related acute kidney injury in South Korea [PDF]
Scientific ReportsAcute kidney injury (AKI) is a common complication of bites by Viperidae snakes. The main venomous snakes in South Korea are members of the Viperidae family, but there is limited information on snake-bite induced AKI in South Korea.
JeongMi Moon +3 more
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Tattooing following snake envenomation. [PDF]
Pan Afr Med JToshniwal A, Hanumanthaiah V.
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