Antivenins

Una linfangite rapidamente "strisciante"

Paiano R, Aimone Prina V, Nicolì S, Campisi Frascà G, Brandolisio LR, Feresin MG, Lorenzoni G, Bondone C, Manzoni P

2026/3 — pag. 67-69 — DOI

This report presents the case of a seven-year-old child with a suspected viper bite on the right hand, initially presenting with local oedema and a puncture lesion. The subsequent onset of vomiting, altered consciousness and lymphangitic streaks exte...

I morsi di vipera

Romano F, Rossi L, Raffaldi I, Bondone C, Garelli D, Carmellino V, Schicchi A, Lonati D, Locatelli CA, Urbino AF

2021/8 — pag. 246-253 — DOI

Viper bites are rare but represent a medical emergency that should not be underestimated both in the paediatric and adult population. The clinical presentation can vary from mild symptoms limited to the venom inoculation site to serious cases with e...

Saper distinguere un morso di serpente

A.A. Occhipinti, E. Barbi

2020/1 — pag. 7-9

The paper reports the case of a 6-year-old child bitten by a snake initially mistaken for a viper who needed to be transported to the hospital with a medical ambulance for fear of envenomation by viper. From the WHO epidemiological data more than 5 m...

Morsi di mezza estate

S. Stefani, E. Opocher, F. Opocher, F. Intini, V. Stritoni, L. Da Dalt

2008/6