Rough-scaled snake envenomation

Aidan Magee¹, Geoff K Isbister^{2

3}, Katherine Z Isoardi^{2

4

5}, Paul Holmes¹, Tavey Dorofaeff¹

Affiliations

¹ Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Queensland Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
² Clinical Toxicology Research Group, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Department of Clinical Toxicology, Calvary Mater, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
⁴ Queensland Poisons Information Centre, Queensland Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
⁵ Clinical Toxicology Unit, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Case Reports

Aidan Magee et al. J Paediatr Child Health. 2022 Apr.

. 2022 Apr;58(4):699-701.

doi: 10.1111/jpc.15597. Epub 2021 Jun 12.

Aidan Magee¹, Geoff K Isbister^{2

3}, Katherine Z Isoardi^{2

4

5}, Paul Holmes¹, Tavey Dorofaeff¹

¹ Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, Queensland Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
² Clinical Toxicology Research Group, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
³ Department of Clinical Toxicology, Calvary Mater, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
⁴ Queensland Poisons Information Centre, Queensland Children's Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
⁵ Clinical Toxicology Unit, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

No abstract available

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