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Neurotoxin envenomation mimicking brain death in a child: A case report and review of literature

The spectrum of presentation of a victim of neurotoxic snake bite can range from mild ptosis to complete paralysis and ophthalmoplegia. We report a case of snake bite in a 10-year-old child who was comatosed with bilateral fixed dilated pupils and absent doll's eye movement that was interpreted...

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Autores principales: Dayal, Madhu, Prakash, Smita, Verma, Pradeep K, Pawar, Mridula
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4155294/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25197117
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5049.139008