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Secondary capillary leak syndrome - Plasmapheresis: Is it the answer?
Journal: International Archives of Integrated Medicine (IAIM) (Vol.2, No. 4)Publication Date: 2015-04-15
Authors : Mary Grace; K J Jacob; Jayakumar; Arun P;
Page : 187-189
Keywords : Snake bite; Capillary leak; Plasmapheresis.;
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Abstract
Capillary leak syndrome is a dreaded complication of snake bite. Various modalities of treatment have been tried, but prognosis is very poor. We have reported here a case of poisonous snake bite complicated with capillary leak, which survived following plamapheresis.
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