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Clinical management of snakebite envenoming: Future perspectives
Toxicon: X, 2021 Snakebite envenoming is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in rural communities throughout the tropics. Generally, the main clinical features of snakebites are local swelling, tissue necrosis, shock, spontaneous systemic hemorrhage, incoagulable ...
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Toxin ReviewsSnakebite envenoming is a major public health issue in developing, often agricultural-based, tropical countries, which causes substantial mortality and morbidity.
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Snakebite envenoming from a global perspective: Towards an integrated approach
Toxicon, 2010 Snakebite envenoming is a neglected public health challenge of compelling importance in many regions of the world, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, Asia, Latin America and Papua-New Guinea.
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From Fangs to Pharmacology: The Future of Snakebite Envenoming Therapy
Current Pharmaceutical Design, 2016 The snake is the symbol of medicine due to its association with Asclepius, the Greek God of medicine, and so with good reasons. More than 725 species of venomous snakes have toxins specifically evolved to exert potent bioactivity in prey or victims, and ...
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Polymorphonuclear neutrophil leukocytes in snakebite envenoming
Toxicon, 2020Polymorphonuclear neutrophils are the most abundant leukocytes in the blood and constitute key components of the innate immunity. Upon infection or tissue damage, neutrophils are recruited to tissues, where they exert a variety of effects, such as microbicidal activity, phagocytosis, degranulation, formation of reactive oxygen species (ROS), release of
Juliana P, Zuliani +2 more
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Correction: Snakebite envenoming
Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017Nature Reviews Disease Primers 3, 17063 (2017) In the original version of this article, it was incorrectly stated that tetanus toxoid boosts the immunity against snakebites (Table 2). This has now been corrected to ‘To boost immunity against tetanus toxin in all bite cases’
José María Gutiérrez +5 more
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Snakebite Envenomation in Central and South America
2015UCR::Vicerrectoría de Docencia::Salud::Facultad de ...
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Medically important snakes and snakebite envenoming in Iran
Toxicon, 2023Snakebite is a relatively common health condition in Iran with a diverse snake fauna, especially in tropical southern and mountainous western areas of the country with a plethora of snake species. The list of medically important snakes, circumstances and effects of their bite, and necessary medical care require critical appraisal and should be updated ...
Rouhullah, Dehghani +8 more
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Granny sucks snakebite: A study of an envenomation
Australian Critical Care, 2003This paper examines the management of a young patient who was admitted to hospital following a suspected envenomation by a common death adder (Acanthopis antarticus) whilst holidaying at his grandmother's house. It describes the progress of the patient from the First Aid he received at home through to discharge, including medical and nursing management
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Pit Viper Snakebite Envenomation
Clinical Toxicology, 1979AbstractPit viper snakebite is a relatively uncommon medical emergency which must be adequately diagnosed and treated to minimize local tissue destruction and systemic complications and to prevent death. Severity is highly variable and may range from minimal local pain and swelling to marked pain, edema, tissue necrosis, hemorrhage, shock, and death ...
John F. Clement, Robert G. Pietrusko
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