Exotic snake bites in the Czech Republic-Epidemiological and clinical aspects during 15-year period (1999-2013)

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Nalezeny alternativní kódy

RIV/00064165:_____/14:10286860

Výsledek na webu

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15563650.2014.902066" target="_blank" >http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15563650.2014.902066</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

<a href="http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/15563650.2014.902066" target="_blank" >10.3109/15563650.2014.902066</a>

Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Exotic snake bites in the Czech Republic-Epidemiological and clinical aspects during 15-year period (1999-2013)

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

Only one natural venomous snake-the adder viper-lives in the central European region and its bite is usually associated only with mild course of envenoming. Cases of envenoming caused by exotic snakes among their breeders are clinically more important. Objective. The aim of this study was to analyze the epidemiological and clinical aspects of registered venomous bites caused by exotic snakes in the Czech Republic over a period of 15 years (1999-2013). Materials and methods. This is an observational caseseries. Data have been collected retrospectively from a database and medical charts of the Toxinology Center belonging to the General University Hospital in Prague. Results. In total, 87 cases of exotic snakebites caused by 34 venomous snake species were registered during the study period, coming from 18 genera of Elapinae, Viperinae, and Crotalinae subfamilies. In the cohort, 29 patients (33.3%) developed systemic envenoming and 17 (19.5%) were treated with antivenom. Ten cases of enve

Název v anglickém jazyce

Exotic snake bites in the Czech Republic-Epidemiological and clinical aspects during 15-year period (1999-2013)

Popis výsledku anglicky

Only one natural venomous snake-the adder viper-lives in the central European region and its bite is usually associated only with mild course of envenoming. Cases of envenoming caused by exotic snakes among their breeders are clinically more important. Objective. The aim of this study was to analyze the epidemiological and clinical aspects of registered venomous bites caused by exotic snakes in the Czech Republic over a period of 15 years (1999-2013). Materials and methods. This is an observational caseseries. Data have been collected retrospectively from a database and medical charts of the Toxinology Center belonging to the General University Hospital in Prague. Results. In total, 87 cases of exotic snakebites caused by 34 venomous snake species were registered during the study period, coming from 18 genera of Elapinae, Viperinae, and Crotalinae subfamilies. In the cohort, 29 patients (33.3%) developed systemic envenoming and 17 (19.5%) were treated with antivenom. Ten cases of enve

Druh

J_x - Nezařazeno - Článek v odborném periodiku (Jimp, Jsc a Jost)

CEP obor

FP - Ostatní lékařské obory

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

N - Vyzkumna aktivita podporovana z neverejnych zdroju

Rok uplatnění

2014

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název periodika

Clinical Toxicology

ISSN

1556-3650

e-ISSN

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Svazek periodika

52

Číslo periodika v rámci svazku

4

Stát vydavatele periodika

US - Spojené státy americké

Počet stran výsledku

7

Strana od-do

258-264

Kód UT WoS článku

000335007100003

EID výsledku v databázi Scopus

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