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Browsing Medicine by Subject "Antivenins"

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  • Anti-venom for snake bite in Sri Lanka 
    de Silva, H.J.; Fonseka, M.M.D.; Gunatilake, S.B.; Sellahewa, K.H.; Kularatne, S.A.M. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2002)
    No Abstract Available
  • Antivenom for snake venom-induced neuromuscular paralysis (Protocol) 
    Silva, A.; Maduwage, K.; Buckley, N.A.; Lalloo, D.G.; de Silva, H.J.; Isbister, G.K. (John Wiley and Sons, 2017)
  • Envenoming due to snake bite during pregnancy 
    Seneviratne, S.L.; de Silva, C.E.; Fonseka, M.M.D.; Pathmeswaran, A.; Gunatilake, S.B.; de Silva, H.J. (Oxford University Press, 2002)
    No Abstract Available
  • Estimates of disease burden due to land-snake bite in Sri Lankan hospitals 
    Kasturiratne, A.; Pathmeswaran, A.; Fonseka, M.M.D.; Lalloo, D.G.; Brooker, S.; de Silva, H.J. (SEAMEO Regional Tropical Medicine and Public Health Project, 2005)
    Snake bite is a common cause of hospital admission in Sri Lanka. Despite this, there have been no countrywide studies or national estimates of disease burden due to snake bites in Sri Lankan hospitals. We assessed the ...
  • A Randomized controlled trial of fresh frozen plasma for coagulopathy in Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) envenoming 
    Isbister, G.K.; Jayamanne, S.; Mohamed, F.; Dawson, A.H.; Maduwage, K.; Gawarammana, I.; Lalloo, D.G.; de Silva, H.J.; Scorgie, F.E.; Lincz, L.F.; Buckley, N.A. (Wiley-Blackwell, 2017)
    BACKGROUND: Russell's viper (Daboia russelii) envenoming is a major health issue in South Asia and causes venom induced consumption coagulopathy (VICC). OBJECTIVES: We investigated the effect of fresh frozen plasma (FFP) ...
  • Safe snake antivenom 
    de Silva, H.A. (Faculty of Medicine, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Snakebite is a WHO-listed neglected tropical disease. Bites result in an estimated 421 000 envenomings and 20 000 deaths globally each year, although the incidence may be as high as 1 800 000 envenomings and 94 000 deaths. ...
  • Safety of subcutaneous adrenaline as prophylaxis against acute adverse reactions to anti-venom serum in snakebite 
    Dassanayake, A.S.; Karunanayake, P.; Kasturiratne, K.T.A.A.; Fonseka, M.M.D.; Wijesiriwardena, B.; Gunatilake, S.B.; de Silva, H.J. (Sri Lanka Medical Association, 2002)
    OBJECTIVES: To study the safety of low dose subcutaneous adrenaline given as prophylaxis against acute adverse reactions to anti-venom serum(AVS) in patients bitten by snakes. METHODS: Patients admitted with snakebite ...
  • Snake antivenom for snake venom induced consumption coagulopathy 
    Maduwage, K.; Buckley, N.A.; de Silva, H.J.; Lalloo, D.G.; Isbister, G.K. (Update Software, 2015)
    BACKGROUND : Snake venom induced consumption coagulopathy is a major systemic effect of envenoming. Observational studies suggest that antivenom improves outcomes for venom induced consumption coagulopathy in some snakebites ...

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