Renal failure and neonatal death following snakebite during pregnancy: a case report
A thirty-five-year-old Sudanese woman (gravida 4, para 3), at 34 weeks gestational age, presented with snakebite in her right leg. Examination of the cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal, and central nervous systems revealed no abnormalities. Her blood urea was 58 mg/dl; creatinine, 2.6 mg/...
Main Authors: | G. K. Adam, S. M. Hussein, I. Adam |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SciELO
2006-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992006000400011 |
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