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, 2010 Objectives: To determine which laboratory tests are first associated with severe envenoming after a snakebite, when (ie, how long after the bite) the test results become abnormal, and whether this can determine a safe observation period after suspected
Spain, David +7 more
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Necrotizing fasciitis with mediastinitis following snakebite envenomation
, 2019 Snakebite envenomation is a life-threatening injury and a neglected public health issue in Africa. We report the case of a child that presented 6 days following a forearm snakebite with compartment syndrome and necrotizing fasciitis of the upper limb ...
Chandwa N’gambi, Chihena Hansini Banda
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Snakebite: A Clinical Profile, Epidemiology, Prevelence, Blind Beliefs, Medical Treatment, Prophylaxis and Mortality in Saurashtra [PDF]
, 2007 Not ...
Odedara, Dilip A.
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Digital gangrene and acute kidney injury following viperine snakebite
, 2017 Snakebite is an occupational hazard mainly among rural farming communities accounting for as high as 94, 000 deaths yearly. We present a 73 year old rural male farmer who was managed for left digital gangrene and acute kidney injury following viperine ...
Oluwaseun Festus Agoi +9 more
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Frontiers in ToxicologyBackgroundSnakebite envenoming is a major public health challenge across Papua New Guinea (PNG). Since 2018, the PNG Snakebite Partnership has distributed life-saving Australian antivenoms to health centres across PNG, trained healthcare workers in ...
Geno Roalakona +6 more
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Optimisation of a Caprylic Acid-Based Protocol for IgG Purification from Baboon (Papio anubis) Serum
Methods and ProtocolsCaprylic acid (CA) fractionation of serum is a simple and cost-effective method of producing high-quality immunoglobulins. While standardised procedures exist for CA purification of IgG for various animals, no published protocol exists for baboon IgG ...
Wathuto Ogopotse +6 more
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Compartment syndrome in a child following snakebite
, 2010 Compartment syndrome is a rare complication of snakebite. In this article, we report a seven-year-old girl with compartment syndrome resulting from a viper envenomation. Only ten vials of antivenin were used due to inavailability.
BAL, ALKAN +4 more
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Questionnaire items on snakebite cases and deaths.
Questionnaire items on snakebite cases and deaths.
Robert A. Harrison (7062377) +13 more
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Clinical and laboratory parameters associated with acute kidney injury in patients with snakebite envenomation: a prospective observational study from Myanmar [PDF]
, 2017 Snakebite-related acute kidney injury (AKI) is a common community-acquired AKI in tropical countries leading to death and disability. The aims of this study were to (1) determine the occurrence of snakebite-related AKI, (2) assess factors at presentation
Khin-Thida Thwin +8 more
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Scientific ReportsSnakebite envenoming is a neglected tropical disease that affects mainly rural populations, where antivenom is scarce. Understanding environmental drivers of snakebite incidence is critical for public health preparedness.
Juan David Gutiérrez +2 more
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