After medical treatment with antivenom and fresh frozen plasma the patient discharged without any complication.
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Objective & Hypothesis:A case of nineteen years man who was bitten by a snake -genus viperidae- on the vertex of his head.
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Key Findings & Data:It was a severe envenomation with ensuing marked edema with complicated coagulation defects.
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Conclusion & Impact:After medical treatment with antivenom and fresh frozen plasma the patient discharged without any complication.
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
A case of nineteen years man who was bitten by a snake -genus viperidae- on the vertex of his head. It was a severe envenomation with ensuing marked edema with complicated coagulation defects. After medical treatment with antivenom and fresh frozen plasma the patient discharged without any complication.
Özet
19 yaşında erkek hasta başının ön kısmından "genus viperidae" yılanı tarafından ısırılmıştı. Koagulasyon bozukluğu ile komplike olan olguda sınırları belirli ödem ile şiddetli zehirlenme mevcuttu. Antivenom ve taze donmuş plazma ile medikal tedavi sonrası olgu komplikasyonsuz taburcu edildi.
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