Cerastes cerastes envenomation in an 18 year old female: A case report

Toxicon

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 1227-1229

  Lifshitz, Matitiahu ^a   Kastel, Hana ^a   Harman Boehm, Ilana ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Cerastes cerastes; Coagulopathy; Envenomation; Local signs

Indexed keywords

SNAKE VENOM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BITE WOUND; BLOOD; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ENVENOMATION; FEMALE; HAND; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SNAKE; SNAKEBITE; ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; BLEEDING; BLOOD CLOTTING TEST; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FINGER; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL; BLOOD COAGULATION TESTS; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; FINGERS; HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; NECROSIS; PLATELET COUNT; SNAKE BITES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VIPERIDAE; ANIMALS; HUMANS;

CERASTES; CERASTES CERASTES; POMACANTHUS MACULOSUS;

EID: 0035993558     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(02)00124-1     Document Type: Article

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