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Life threatening intracerebral haemorrhage following saw- scaled viper (Echis carinatus) envenoming-authenticated case report from Sri Lanka

BACKGROUND: Echis carinatus (Saw scaled viper {SSV}) is a venomous snake found in the parts of Middle East and Central Asia. SSV envenoming is characterized by local swelling and coagulopathy. Various bleeding manifestations are commonly seen with SSV envenoming. In contrast to other part of Asia, s...

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Autores principales: Fonseka, Chathuranga Lakmal, Jeevagan, Vijayabala, Gnanathasan, Christeine Ariaranee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3636000/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23565979
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-227X-13-5