Table 2 Clinical profile of patients with snake bite
A | |||
Asymptomatic | 49 | 48.5% | |
Neurotoxic | 16 | 15.8% | |
Hemotoxic | 32 | 31.7% | |
Local reaction | 8 | 7.9% | |
B | |||
Neurotoxic | Ptosis | 16 | 100% |
16(15.8%) | Dysphagia | 10 | 63% |
Ophthalmoplegia | 14 | 88% | |
Limb paralysis | 6 | 38% | |
Unconsciousness | 2 | 13% | |
Respiratory paralysis | 10 | 62.5% | |
Hemotoxic | Ecchymosis | 1 | 3% |
32 (31.7%) | Gum bleeding | 15 | 47% |
Local bleeding | 30 | 94% | |
Subconjunctival haemorrhage | 1 | 3% | |
Haematuria | 12 | 38% | |
Hematemesis | 9 | 28% | |
Intracranial bleed | 1 | 3% | |
Acute renal failure | 17 | 53% | |
Shock | 10 | 31% | |
Local reactions | Cellulitis | 5 | 63% |
8(7.9%) | Necrotizing fasciitis | 2 | 25% |
Compartment syndrome | 1 | 13% | |