Development of renal function abnormalities following bites by Russell's vipers (Daboia russelii siamensis) in Myanmar.

Renal function was monitored in 24 patients with systemic envenoming following proven Russell's viper bite. In all patients, blood clotted within 20 min on admission. In 15 cases severe defibrination (systemic envenoming) developed during the next 3-5 d. None of the patients received antivenom...

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Main Authors: Thein-Than, Tin-Tun, Hla-Pe, Phillips, R, Myint-Lwin, Tin-Nu-Swe, Warrell, D
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 1991