Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite

Venomous snake bites can be life threatening, occasionally requiring intensive care. For Mamushi bites, conservative treatment may be possible in mild cases but for severe cases or in cases where symptoms do not improve, a horse‐derived antivenom is indicated.

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Autores principales: Toh Yoon, Ezekiel Wong, Otani, Yuichiro, Kabuto, Syu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Clinical Images
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1084
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spelling pubmed-55822212017-09-06 Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite Toh Yoon, Ezekiel Wong Otani, Yuichiro Kabuto, Syu Clin Case Rep Clinical Images Venomous snake bites can be life threatening, occasionally requiring intensive care. For Mamushi bites, conservative treatment may be possible in mild cases but for severe cases or in cases where symptoms do not improve, a horse‐derived antivenom is indicated. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-07-30 /pmc/articles/PMC5582221/ /pubmed/28878925 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1084 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite
title Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite
title_full Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite
title_fullStr Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite
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title_short Severe Japanese Mamushi (Gloydius blomhoffii) bite
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topic Clinical Images
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5582221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28878925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.1084
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