Terrestrial snakebites in the South East of the Arabian Peninsula: patient characteristics, clinical presentations, and management.

BACKGROUND: To describe the characteristics, clinical presentations, management and complications of snakebites in the border region between Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Buraimi, Sultanate of Oman. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: We carried out a retrospective review of medical records to...

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Main Authors: Juma M Alkaabi, Mariam Al Neyadi, Fakhra Al Darei, Mariam Al Mazrooei, Jawaher Al Yazedi, Abdishakur M Abdulle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3171447?pdf=render