{"title":"Spontaneous intracerebral bleed - Snake envenomation","authors":"R. Siddeswari, S. Mohan, Tejaswi Ponnam","doi":"10.5455/jmas.300412","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Received 28 May 2018 Revised 25 June 2018 Accepted 12 July 2018 Early online 31 July 2018 Print 31 July 2018 Snake bite envenomation is a commonly encountered emergency in tropical countries like India, with potentially fatal complications. Life threatening neurological complications is rare and infrequently documented in literature. We discuss the case of 28-year-old gentleman, managed successfully for an intracerebral hemorrhage following a viper bite and attempt to obviate some management dilemmas often encountered in viperine envenomation. Corresponding author","PeriodicalId":16176,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences","volume":"8 1","pages":"98"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2018-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Medical and Allied Sciences","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.5455/jmas.300412","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Received 28 May 2018 Revised 25 June 2018 Accepted 12 July 2018 Early online 31 July 2018 Print 31 July 2018 Snake bite envenomation is a commonly encountered emergency in tropical countries like India, with potentially fatal complications. Life threatening neurological complications is rare and infrequently documented in literature. We discuss the case of 28-year-old gentleman, managed successfully for an intracerebral hemorrhage following a viper bite and attempt to obviate some management dilemmas often encountered in viperine envenomation. Corresponding author