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Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite
The desert monitor, Varanus griseus, is a species of desert monitor lizard found in North-Western India. They are believed to be non-poisonous. We report a case of Indian desert monitor bite leading to acute renal failure following rhabdomyolysis and severe sepsis. Prompt diagnosis and treatment res...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5664890/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29242657 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_241_17 |
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author | Gupta, Poonam Verma, Pradeep Kumar |
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description | The desert monitor, Varanus griseus, is a species of desert monitor lizard found in North-Western India. They are believed to be non-poisonous. We report a case of Indian desert monitor bite leading to acute renal failure following rhabdomyolysis and severe sepsis. Prompt diagnosis and treatment resulted in the favourable outcome. This is author's intent to highlight the complication that may occur after Indian desert monitor bite. |
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spelling | pubmed-56648902017-12-14 Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite Gupta, Poonam Verma, Pradeep Kumar Indian J Anaesth Case Report The desert monitor, Varanus griseus, is a species of desert monitor lizard found in North-Western India. They are believed to be non-poisonous. We report a case of Indian desert monitor bite leading to acute renal failure following rhabdomyolysis and severe sepsis. Prompt diagnosis and treatment resulted in the favourable outcome. This is author's intent to highlight the complication that may occur after Indian desert monitor bite. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017-10 /pmc/articles/PMC5664890/ /pubmed/29242657 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_241_17 Text en Copyright: © 2017 Indian Journal of Anaesthesia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as the author is credited and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms. |
spellingShingle | Case Report Gupta, Poonam Verma, Pradeep Kumar Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite |
title | Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite |
title_full | Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite |
title_fullStr | Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite |
title_full_unstemmed | Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite |
title_short | Acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite |
title_sort | acute kidney injury following rhabdomyolysis and sepsis after non-poisonous desert monitor bite |
topic | Case Report |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5664890/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29242657 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ija.IJA_241_17 |
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