Ischemic stroke consequent to snake bite

Pothukuchi Venkata Krishna, Shaik Ahmed, Katreddy Venkata Narasimha Reddy

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences 2017 6(3):192-193

Neurological deficits following snake bite are usually due to intracerebral hemorrhage as a result of depletion of clotting factors. Ischemic stroke following snake bite is rare. We are presenting a case report of a female who developed seizures within 4 hours of snake bite; her computed tomography scan of the brain revealed an infarct.

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