Posterior circulation ischemic stroke following Russell′s viper envenomation

Posterior circulation ischemic stroke following Russell′s viper envenomation

Ischemic stroke following viper bite is rare. We report a case of posterior circulation ischemic infarction following viper bite in a previously healthy woman. Soon after being bitten by the snake on the left leg, she developed local redness, echymosis and one hour later became drowsy. On examinatio...

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Main Authors: Siddalingana Gouda, Vinay Pandit, Shubha Seshadri, Rohith Valsalan, M Vikas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology
Subjects:
Viper envenomation
ischemic stroke
posterior circulation
Online Access:http://www.annalsofian.org/article.asp?issn=0972-2327;year=2011;volume=14;issue=4;spage=301;epage=303;aulast=Gouda

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