Adrenal hematoma and right hemothorax after echis carinatus bite: An unusual manifestation

A Fatal Case of Snake-Bite (? Echis Carinatus) during Pregnancy

Bite of an Echis Carinata

On 17th March 1909 a boy, Dhamram, aged 12 yeai's, was brought to dispensary for treatment at 9 a.m. History of the case.?The boy had been to mohuwa picking where he saw a snake hidden under the dried leaves of the tree. In attempting to point out the snake to his friend he was bitten on the dorsum of the light hand at about 8-80 a.m. The snake had been killed immediately after the boy was bitt...

Acute renal failure and acute necrotizing pancreatitis after Echis carinatus sochureki bite, report of a rare complication from southern Iran.

Venomous animal bites are a significant health problem for rural populations in many parts of the world. Herein, we report an unusual presentation of Echis carinatus sochureki bite from southern Iran. A 36 year old woman was referred to Shiraz Nemaze Hospital due to anuria, headache, gastrointestinal bleeding, nausea and vomiting and severe abdominal pain after Echis carinatus sochureki bite. A...

The Echis Carinata Bite

livid and watery serum oozes out of the puncture. Headache and in some delirium supervenes and increases. Sense of sinking is very urgent in some. The characteristic sign of capillary bleeding now begins inasmuch as all the mucus surfaces bleed. Heart presents to be weak and with distinct systolic murmur, sharp and shrill in tone, breathing now becomes hurried, patient exhausted. Tetanic spasm ...

Unusual Presentation of Pulmonary Hematoma after Blunt Chest Wall Trauma

A 25-year-old man was admitted in hospital due to right side hemopneumothorax secondary to car accident. A chest tube was inserted. During the hospitalization days, chest CT scan revealed a 3cmx3 cm oval-shaped density located in the right upper lobe. Since he was in a good general condition, he was discharged from hospital after removal of chest tube and a follow-up chest CT-scan was recommend...