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ArticleClinical practice and cases in emergency medicine2022

Delayed Recognition of Severe Systemic Envenomation after Copperhead Bite: A Case Report.

Patrick E Kelly, Charles J Gerardo

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Article in Clinical practice and cases in emergency medicine, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Patrick E KellyDuke University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Durham, North Carolina.
Charles J GerardoDuke University Hospital, Department of Surgery, Durham, North Carolina.
Duke University Hospital · US

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Abstract

introductionWe report a case of severe systemic copperhead, Agkistrodon contortrix, envenomation that resulted in long-term sequelae. CASE REPORT: A 72-year-old man presented to the emergency department after suffering a copperhead snakebite. He developed severe systemic toxicity before local tissue injury developed. Clinicians did not initially recognize his envenomation syndrome and sought alternative explanations for his systemic symptoms before polyvalent immune fab (ovine) antivenom was administered. Although the patient improved, he was discharged with new stage three chronic kidney disease.

conclusionAlthough rare, copperhead envenomation can cause severe systemic toxicity. Envenomation should be promptly treated with antivenom.

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