Factors for unfavorable evolution of snakebites in children

Pediatric patients have particularities in the clinical manifestations and complications of snakebite envenomation (SBEs), and few studies have examined this population. The objective of this paper was to study snakebites in a pediatric age group treated at a reference hospital and to evaluate facto...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista de patologia tropical 2023-04, Vol.52 (1), p.77-86
Hauptverfasser: Soares Coriolano Coutinho, João Victor, Da Silva, Marcos Vinicius, Fraga Guimarães, Taiguara, Borges Valente, Bruno, Gomes Martins de Moura Tomich, Lísia
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Pediatric patients have particularities in the clinical manifestations and complications of snakebite envenomation (SBEs), and few studies have examined this population. The objective of this paper was to study snakebites in a pediatric age group treated at a reference hospital and to evaluate factors associated with unfavorable evolution. A cross-sectional study with a clinical-epidemiological description and identification of the factors related to unfavorable evolution in patients aged
ISSN:0301-0406
1980-8178
DOI:10.5216/rpt.v52i1.74141