A Rare Case of Stroke Due to Multiple Ischemic Infarctions following Russell's Viper Envenomation

A Rare Case of Stroke Due to Multiple Ischemic Infarctions following Russell's Viper Envenomation

Ischemic stroke following viper bite is rare. We report a case of stroke with multiple ischemic infarctions following viper bite in a previously healthy man. Soon after being bitten by the snake, he developed local swelling followed by loss of consciousness 1 h later. On examination, he had decrease...

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Main Authors: Lulup Kumar Sahoo, Ashok Kumar Mallick, Geeta Mohanty, Kali Prasanna Swain, Nihar Ranjan Biswal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2018-01-01
Series:Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil Vidyapeeth
Subjects:
20-min whole blood clotting test
ischemic stroke
viper envenomation
Online Access:http://www.mjdrdypv.org/article.asp?issn=2589-8302;year=2018;volume=11;issue=1;spage=57;epage=58;aulast=Sahoo

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