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Brainstem ischemic stroke after to Bothrops atrox snakebite

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We report case of a 48 years old woman bitten on her right foot by a Bothrops atrox viper. As a result, she developed a severe coagulopathy which improved with application of polyvalent antivenom. Four days after bite she suffered a devastating brainstem ischemic stroke. Possible pathogenetic mechanisms are discussed.

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Ciencias socio biomédicasMordeduras de serpientes

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Medical sciences

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