A fatal case of traumatic brain injury with severe coagulopathy due to Rhabdophis tigrinus (yamakagashi) bites: a case report

BACKGROUND: Yamakagashi venom is a prothrombin activator, leading to disseminated intravascular coagulation. We report a fatal case of severe coagulopathy from head trauma assumed to be caused by a yamakagashi bite. CASE PRESENTATION: An 80-year-old man fell and developed systemic tonic–clonic convu...

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Autores principales: Ueno, Daisuke, Yasukazu, Shiino, Takahashi, Jiro, Miyamoto, Satomi, Inoue, Takahiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8903614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34930106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-021-00402-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8903614/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34930106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12245-021-00402-4

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