@article{ref1,
title="Trimeresurus albolabris (white-lipped green pit viper) - bite report: case report",
journal="Vnitrní Lékařství",
year="2018",
author="Nehaj, František and Kubašková, Marianna and Mokáň, Michal and Krivuš, Juraj and Gomolová, Ivana and Kovář, František and Péč, Martin Jozef and Mokáň, Marián",
volume="64",
number="7-8",
pages="802-806",
abstract="Toxicology is a specialized scientific discipline, focusing on microbiological, botanical and animal venoms, poisons and toxins. This discipline includes more than just the chemistry and mode of action of a toxin, but also with the biology of venom or poison producing organism, the structure and function of the venom apparatus, as well as the use of the venom or poison. The discipline of toxicology involves the study of the poison on living organisms and the therapy of the intoxication. A genus Trimeresurus, to which belongs Green Pit Viper, is large and includes around 36 types. Snake venoms have various composition and they can effect cardiovascular and nervous system, kidneys, hemocoagulation, vessel wall and muscle cells. In this article, we are presenting a rare case report about Trimeresurus albolabris, review of literature and general treatment after intoxication with snake venom. Prompt assessment, observation and early specific management are the keys to treat intoxication with snake venom. Key words: hemotoxin - intoxication - snake venom - treatment - Trimeresurus albolabris.<p /> <p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0042-773X",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}