Prognostic factors for local necrosis in Bothrops jararaca (Brazilian pit viper) bites

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 630-634

  Ribeiro, Lindioneza Adriano ^a   Jorge, Miguel Tanús ^a   Lebrão, Maria Lúcia ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF UBERLÂNDIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bothrops; Brazil; Clinical aspects; Necrosis; Prognostic factors; Snakebite

Indexed keywords

SNAKE VENOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLISTER; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; ECCHYMOSIS; EDEMA; ENVENOMATION; FEMALE; GENDER; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROGNOSIS; SHOCK; SNAKE; SNAKEBITE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TIME; TISSUE NECROSIS; TOURNIQUET;

BOTHROPS; BOTHROPS JARARACA; CROTALINAE; SERPENTES;

EID: 0035725582     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(01)90101-4     Document Type: Article

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