Bilateral Parotid Enlargement and Trismus: An Unexpected Clinical Finding in a Patient with Common Krait (Bungarus caeruleus) bite

We report a case of bilateral parotid enlargement and trismus due to the bite of common krait (Bungarus caeruleus). These clinical findings have not been reported in literature after the bite with this species.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Raina, Sujeet, Negi, Bhagwan Dass, Malakar, Sayan, Sharma, Rajesh, Kumar, Mahesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2018
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6259435/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30598570
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_402_18
Descripción
Sumario:We report a case of bilateral parotid enlargement and trismus due to the bite of common krait (Bungarus caeruleus). These clinical findings have not been reported in literature after the bite with this species.

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