The efficacy of tow-dose antivenom therapy on morbidity and mortality in snakebite cases

Acikalin A., gökel Y., Kuvandik G., Duru M., Köseoğlu Z., Satar S.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.26, sa.4, ss.402-407, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 26 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2008
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajem.2007.06.017
  • Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.402-407
  • Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Similar to the cases seen around the world, snakebite causes mortality and morbidity in Turkey. The venom of different types of snake in the region of Cukurova causes serious systemic and local tissue damage.