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Cerebellar ataxia following snake bite.
Neurotoxic snake envenomations are frequently encountered in medicine emergencies. Here we report a case of snakebite who presented with neuromuscular paralysis and respiratory failure, showed full recovery after effective treatment. Patient however developed cerebellar ataxia possibly due to delayed neurotoxicity of venom.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Oman Medical Journal
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1999-768X,2070-5204
DOI: 10.5001/omj.2015.32