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ArticleToxins2023

Children Growing Up with Severe Disabilities as a Result of Snakebite Envenomations in Indigenous Villages of the Brazilian Amazon: Three Cases and Narratives.

Altair Seabra de Farias, Joseir Saturnino Cristino, Macio da Costa Arévalo, Alceonir Carneiro Junior, Manoel Rodrigues Gomes Filho, Sediel Andrade Ambrosio, João Nickenig Vissoci, Fan Hui Wen, Vinícius Azevedo Machado, Jacqueline Sachett and 1 more

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Article in Toxins, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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0cells of the map it votes in
14citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

14 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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  8. Snakebite Envenomations In The Brazilian Amazon: A Little Less Neglected.Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 4 institutions in 2 countries.

Altair Seabra de FariasEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus 69065-001, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-1921-4888
Joseir Saturnino CristinoEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus 69065-001, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0003-3225-2723
Macio da Costa ArévaloDistrito Sanitário Especial Indígena Alto Rio Solimões, Secretaria Especial de Saúde Indígena, Tabatinga 69640-000, Brazil.
Alceonir Carneiro JuniorDistrito Sanitário Especial Indígena Manaus, Secretaria Especial de Saúde Indígena, Manaus 69050-010, Brazil.
Manoel Rodrigues Gomes FilhoDistrito Sanitário Especial Indígena Alto Rio Solimões, Secretaria Especial de Saúde Indígena, Tabatinga 69640-000, Brazil.
Sediel Andrade AmbrosioFaculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Amazonas, Manaus 69020-160, Brazil.
João Nickenig VissociDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC 27710, USA.
Fan Hui WenInstituto Butantan, São Paulo 05503-900, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-8191-559X
Vinícius Azevedo MachadoEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus 69065-001, Brazil.
Jacqueline SachettEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus 69065-001, Brazil.
Wuelton MonteiroEscola Superior de Ciências da Saúde, Universidade do Estado do Amazonas, Manaus 69065-001, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-0848-1940
Fundação de Medicina Tropical · BRDuke University · USInstituto Butantan · BRUniversidade Federal do Amazonas · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Snakebites are a major public health problem in the Brazilian Amazon and may lead to local complications and physical deficiencies. Access to antivenom treatment is poorer in indigenous populations compared to other populations. In this study, we report three cases of long-term severe disabilities as a result of

Indexed as

Bacterial InfectionsBothropsCoinfectionSnake BitesAnimalsAntiveninsBrazilProspective StudiesAntiveninsaccess to health careBrazilian Amazondisabilitiesindigenous peoples

Identifiers

PMID37368653
PMCPMC10305629
OpenAlexW4378086319

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