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Acute ischemic stroke following Hump-nosed viper envenoming; first authenticated case

Hump-nosed pit viper (Genus Hypnale) is a medically important venomous snake in Sri Lanka and Southwestern India which causes significant morbidity and mortality. Envenoming of this snake results in hemostastic dysfunction, thrombotic microangiopathy, acute kidney injury and death. This case describ...

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Autores principales: jeevagan, Vijayabala, Chang, Thashi, Gnanathasan, Christeine Ariaranee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3502189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22992295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-9560-10-21