Systemic bleeding including pulmonary haemorrhage following hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale hypnale) envenoming: A case report from Sri Lanka

Out of seven venomous land snake species of Sri Lanka, hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale spp.) causes the commonest venomous snakebites. It is widely distributed all over the country except in the peninsula of Jaffna. The genus has three species naming H. hypnale, H. zara and H. nepa. They frequently ca...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Toxicon (Oxford) 2019-12, Vol.170, p.21-28
Hauptverfasser:	Rathnayaka, R.M.M.K. Namal, Ranathunga, P.E.A.Nishanthi, Kularatne, S.A.M.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Animals Crotalid Venoms - poisoning Crotalinae Fatal Outcome Hemorrhage - etiology Humans Hump-nosed viper Hypnale hypnale Lung Diseases - etiology Male Pulmonary haemorrhage Snake Bites - complications Snakebites Sri Lanka Systemic bleeding Thrombotic microangiopathy
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