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Presumptive thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following a hump-nosed viper (Hypnale hypnale) bite: a case report

Hump-nosed viper bites are frequent in southern India and Sri Lanka. However, the published literature on this snakebite is limited and its venom composition is not well characterized. In this case, we report a patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-like syndrome following envenoming which...

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Autores principales: Withana, Milinda, Rodrigo, Chaturaka, Gnanathasan, Ariaranee, Gooneratne, Lallindra
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4077548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24987409
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1678-9199-20-26