Snake bite and antivenom complications in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Caiaffa W, Vlahov D, Antunes C, de Oliveira H, Diniz C. Snake bite and antivenom complications in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Transactions Of The Royal Society Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1994, 88: 81-85. PMID: 8154013, DOI: 10.1016/0035-9203(94)90511-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSnake biteRenal failureClinical complicationsAcute renal failureChronic renal failureTertiary referral hospitalAcute lung edemaEarly clinical complicationsAntivenom typeEarly complicationsLung edemaMuscle contracturePermanent sequelaeReferral hospitalIntracranial hemorrhageAnaphylactic reactionsAdverse reactionsHospital patientsClinical careAntivenom therapyComplicationsTissue lossGreater riskAntivenomBite