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Hyponatraemia and seizures in Merrem’s hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) envenoming: a case report

BACKGROUND: Hump-nosed pit vipers (Genus: Hypnale) are medically important snakes in Sri Lanka and South India. Merrem’s Hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) frequently leads to potentially fatal envenomings in Sri Lanka and India. Venom-induced consumption coagulopathay (VICC), local envenoming a...

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Autores principales: de Silva, Umesh, Sarathchandra, Chamara, Senanayake, Hemal, Pilapitiya, Senaka, Siribaddana, Sisira, Silva, Anjana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6091016/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30071895
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-018-1756-2