Copperhead snakebites: Clinical severity of local effects

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-61

  Scharman, Elizabeth J ^a,b   Noffsinger, V Dalton ^a  

^a West Virginia Poison Center   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SNAKE VENOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECCHYMOSIS; EDEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SNAKE; SNAKEBITE;

EID: 0034949271     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mem.2001.116148     Document Type: Article

References (27)

1. Copperhead snakebites in Delaware: Results of a survey and suggested treatment
2. Pitviper bites: Rational management in locales in which copperheads and cottonmouths predominate
3. Conservative treatment of copperhead snakebites without antivenin
4. The treatment of crotalid envenomation without antivenin
5. Copperhead snakebites reported to the Kentucky Regional Poison Center 1986: Epidemiology and treatment suggestions
6. Poisonous snakebite in central Texas: Possible indicators for anti-venin treatment
7. Crotalid envenomation in children: Selective conservative management
8. Snakebite treatment at a southeastern regional referral center
9. Distribution and pathology of copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix) venom
10. Crotalidae envenomation in children
11. Copperhead envenomations: Clinical profiles of three different subspecies
12. Ascending hemorrhagic signs after a bite from a copperhead
13. Management considerations in copperhead envenomation
14. Diagnostic and therapeutic measure for copperhead snake bite
15. Poisonous snakebite. 2. Symptomology and treatment
16. Validation of a severity score for the assessment of crotalid snakebite
17. Venomous snakebites: Current concepts in diagnosis, treatment, and management
18. Crotalid snake envenomation
19. Bites by copperhead snakes in mid-Missouri
20. The management of snake and spider bites in the Southeastern United States
21. Complications of crotalidae antivenin therapy
22. Affinity-purified, mixed monospecific crotalid antivenom ovine Fab for the treatment of crotalid venom poisoning
23. Relationship of venom effects to venom antigen and antivenom serum concentrations in a patient with Crotalus atrox envenomation treated with a Fab antivenom
24. Successful treatment of crotalid-induced neurotoxicity with a new polyspecific crotalid Fab antivenom
25. The incidence of wound infection following cortalid envenomation