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Endotoxins and Biological Implications—Review
Graphical overview of endotoxin sources, exposure routes, biological effects, detection methods, and routes of elimination. ABSTRACT Endotoxins, also known as lipopolysaccharides (LPSs), are structural components of the outer membrane of Gram‐negative bacteria and some cyanobacteria.
Uzair Ishtiaq +5 more
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Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2022
Abstract Background The Hong Kong Poison Information Centre (HKPIC) has been providing consultation services to healthcare professionals and collecting epidemiological data on poisoning in Hong Kong since 2005. Objective To analyse and report the poisoning data from HKPIC in 2022.
Tin Yat Anthony Chow +4 more
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Atypical leukoencephalopathy due to a snake bite in a pregnant patient: MRI findings
Snake 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
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Panhypopituitarism following Haemotoxic Snake Envenomation: A Case Series Emphasising Early Diagnosis [PDF]
Snake envenomation remains a significant health problem in tropical regions. Haemotoxic snake bite commonly causes Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and coagulopathy; however, panhypopituitarism is rare and frequently overlooked.
Umakanta Mahapatra +4 more
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Anti-snake venom induced reactions among children with snake envenomation
Background: Snake envenomation in children is a neglected tropical condition with high morbidity and mortality. Life threatening neurotoxic and hemotoxic envenomation in children demands timely Anti Snake Venom (ASV) administration to improve the outcome.
Prabhu Raj S. +5 more
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Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Snake venoms show variability in composition at all taxonomic levels, both within and between species, and the selective pressures underlying this variation have long been debated.
Bálint Üveges +17 more
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Sea snake envenomation is a serious occupational hazard in tropical waters. In Malaysia, the beaked sea snake (Hydrophis schistosus, formerly known as Enhydrina schistosa) and the spine-bellied sea snake (Hydrophis curtus, formerly known as Lapemis ...
Choo Hock Tan +3 more
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Snake Bite Envenomation and Anti Snake Venom: A Descriptive study [PDF]
The study “Snake Bite Envenomation and Anti Snake Venom – A Descriptive study” was done in 120 patients of Snakebite admitted in IV Medical unit, Department of Medicine, Government Rajaji Hospital, Madurai.
Rajkumar, M
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Clinical management and outcomes of snake envenomation: a case series
Introduction. In tropical rural communities, snakebite envenomation is among the main causes of morbidity and mortality. It results in shock, hemorrhage, tissue necrosis, and swelling.
Susan George JEEVAN +3 more
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Shewanella infection of snake bites: a twelve-year retrospective study
OBJECTIVE: Infections of snake bite wounds by Shewanella are rarely discussed in the medical literature. This study aims to characterize the presentation and management of Shewanella infections in snake bite wounds.
Po-Yu Liu +6 more
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