Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case report

Crotalus envenomation is the second most frequent condition caused by venomous snakes attacking dogs and cats in Brazil. Affected animals show severe neurological and muscular involvement, lower motor neuron signs and myalgia due to extensive rabdomiolysis. The present case report is about Crotalus envenomation in a dog which showed severe clinical and laboratory abnormalities. After treatment with antivenom (specific antidote) and clinical support, the dog totally recovered from that condition.

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Main Authors: Conceição,L. G., Argôlo Neto,N. M., Castro,A. P., Faria,L. B. A., Fonterrada,C. O.
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Language:English
Published: Centro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP/UNESP) 2007
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spelling oai:scielo:S1678-919920070002000122007-06-13Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case reportConceição,L. G.Argôlo Neto,N. M.Castro,A. P.Faria,L. B. A.Fonterrada,C. O. Crotalus dogs snake bites therapeutics anaphylaxis Crotalus envenomation is the second most frequent condition caused by venomous snakes attacking dogs and cats in Brazil. Affected animals show severe neurological and muscular involvement, lower motor neuron signs and myalgia due to extensive rabdomiolysis. The present case report is about Crotalus envenomation in a dog which showed severe clinical and laboratory abnormalities. After treatment with antivenom (specific antidote) and clinical support, the dog totally recovered from that condition.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessCentro de Estudos de Venenos e Animais Peçonhentos (CEVAP/UNESP)Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases v.13 n.2 20072007-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/reporttext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992007000200012en10.1590/S1678-91992007000200012
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Faria,L. B. A.
Fonterrada,C. O.
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Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case report
author_facet Conceição,L. G.
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title Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case report
title_short Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case report
title_full Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case report
title_fullStr Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case report
title_full_unstemmed Anaphylatic reaction after Crotalus envenomation treatment in a dog: case report
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description Crotalus envenomation is the second most frequent condition caused by venomous snakes attacking dogs and cats in Brazil. Affected animals show severe neurological and muscular involvement, lower motor neuron signs and myalgia due to extensive rabdomiolysis. The present case report is about Crotalus envenomation in a dog which showed severe clinical and laboratory abnormalities. After treatment with antivenom (specific antidote) and clinical support, the dog totally recovered from that condition.
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