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A life-threatening complication due to pulmonary haemorrhage following hump-nosed viper bite

BACKGROUND: Hump-nosed viper bite, the commonest venomous snake bite in Sri Lanka, is associated with significant morbidity. Specific anti-venom is not available for hump-nosed viper envenomation which is usually managed with supportive treatment. Pulmonary haemorrhage is an unusual manifestation of...

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Autores principales: Srirangan, Arthihai, Pushpakumara, Jagath, Wanigasuriya, Kamani
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7006151/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32033543
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-020-1070-9