Journal: | The journal of venomous animals and toxins including tropical diseases |
Database: | PERIÓDICA |
System number: | 000298821 |
ISSN: | 1678-9199 |
Authors: | Bhalla, A1 Jain, A.P Banait, S2 Jajoo, U.N Kalantri, S.P |
Institutions: | 1Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Medicine, Wardha, Maharashtra. India 2Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Department of Ophthalmology, Wardha, Maharashtra. India |
Year: | 2004 |
Volumen: | 10 |
Number: | 3 |
Pages: | 311-314 |
Country: | Brasil |
Language: | Inglés |
Document type: | Artículo |
Approach: | Analítico, descriptivo |
English abstract | Snakebites are endemic in some parts of India, being associated with a number of complications. Ocular disturbances are rare, except for injury to the cornea or conjunctiva when the eye is directly exposed to the venom. In this work, we present a case of central retinal artery occlusion caused by snakebite |
Disciplines: | Medicina |
Keyword: | Sistema cardiovascular, Toxicología, Mordeduras de serpiente, Oclusión arterial, Arteria retinal, Echis carinatus, Viperidae |
Keyword: | Medicine, Cardiovascular system, Toxicology, Snake bites, Arterial occlusion, Retinal artery, Echis carinatus, Viperidae |
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