2015
DOI: 10.4328/jcam.2253
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Clinical Aspects and Emergent Management of Snake Bites Presented to Emergency Department

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“…There are approximately 40 species snakes in Turkey and snake bites are common in the south and southeastern region. In the region of Çukurova there are especially venomous snakes of the species Vipera ammodytes and Vipera lebetina 2,4 . The poisons of these kinds often have hematotoxic, rarely neurotoxic effects.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…There are approximately 40 species snakes in Turkey and snake bites are common in the south and southeastern region. In the region of Çukurova there are especially venomous snakes of the species Vipera ammodytes and Vipera lebetina 2,4 . The poisons of these kinds often have hematotoxic, rarely neurotoxic effects.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[5,14] The most common venomous snakes in Turkey have neurotoxins and hemotoxins, and belong to the Viperidae family. [4] In the present study, bleeding disorder and anemia were the most common systemic complications. Antivenom and erythrocyte suspension were administered.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…[10,11] Toxins can cause diverse systemic effects, such as leukocytosis, thrombocytopenia, hypofibrinogenemia, bleeding disorders, proteinuria, and azotemia. [4,12,13] However, leukocytosis has been primarily reported as a laboratory finding. [5,14] The most common venomous snakes in Turkey have neurotoxins and hemotoxins, and belong to the Viperidae family.…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…Tedavisinde ısırılan bölge-nin hareketsiz tutulması, elevasyon, antiödem ve antivenom önerilmektedir (1,3) . Normalde 10 mmHg olan kompartman basıncı 30 mmHg'dan fazla ise erken dönemde fasiyotomi önerenler olduğu gibi, fasyotomi yapılanlarda kas nekrozunun yüksek oran- (4,5) . Ancak, geç getirilen hastamızdaki gibi tedavisi geciken olgularda fasiyotomi diğer bir seçe-nektir.…”
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