Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report

Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report

This is a case report of a Boiruna maculata snake bite in a child admitted to the Hospital Municipal de Pronto Socorro de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. The patient was bitten on the lower left limb, and exhibited pronounced local manifestations of envenomation. She was treated with Bothrops antivenom and was discharged from the hospital five days later with marked improvement of envenomation.

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Main Authors: SANTOS-COSTA,Maria Cristina dos, OUTEIRAL,Arlete Ballestrin, D'AGOSTINI,Fernanda Maurer, CAPPELLARI,Lize Helena
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo 2000
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Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report
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OUTEIRAL,Arlete Ballestrin
D'AGOSTINI,Fernanda Maurer
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title Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report
title_short Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report
title_full Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report
title_fullStr Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report
title_full_unstemmed Envenomation by the neotropical colubrid Boiruna maculata (Boulenger, 1896): a case report
title_sort envenomation by the neotropical colubrid boiruna maculata (boulenger, 1896): a case report
description This is a case report of a Boiruna maculata snake bite in a child admitted to the Hospital Municipal de Pronto Socorro de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. The patient was bitten on the lower left limb, and exhibited pronounced local manifestations of envenomation. She was treated with Bothrops antivenom and was discharged from the hospital five days later with marked improvement of envenomation.
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