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. 2013 Mar 28;19:6. doi: 10.1186/1678-9199-19-6

Table 3.

Symptoms and time to death in patients of group 2 (low dose of antivenom)

Patient Time between bite and presentation Clinical score on arrival Snake species Vials of antivenom Associated symptoms Outcome
8
 3
 4
 D. viridis
 2
  
 Recovery H6
16
 21
 5
 D. viridis
 4
  
 Recovery H6
17
 11
 3
  
 1
  
 Recovery H6
19
 18
 6
 D. polylepis
 4
 Edema
 Death H7
20
 48
 2
  
 1
  
 Recovery H3
26
 5
 5
 D. viridis
 4
  
 Recovery H6
27
 6
 6
  
 4
 Local bleeding
 Recovery H6
29
 2
 6
  
 2
 Local bleeding
 Death H1
33
 47
 2
  
 1
  
 Recovery H3
37
 2
 1
  
 2
  
 Recovery H3
38
 13
 3
  
 1
 Edema
 Recovery H3
53
 15
 1
  
 1
 Local bleeding and edema
 Recovery H3
59
 4
 4
  
 2
 Bleeding
 Recovery H3
71
 10
 4
  
 4
 Edema
 Recovery H6
77
 20
 3
 D. viridis
 2
 Edema
 Recovery H3
87
 7
 5
 D. viridis
 6
  
 Recovery H48
88
 4
 5
  
 4
  
 Recovery H24
119
 3
 5
 D. viridis
 2
  
 Recovery H24
123
 3
 4
  
 1
  
 Recovery H6
124
 10
 5
  
 2
  
 Recovery H24
130
 3
 1
  
 2
 Local bleeding
 Recovery H6
134
 14
 3
 Naja sp.
 4
 Edema
 Death H4
138
 4
 2
  
 3
  
 Recovery H6
141
 2
 2
 D. polylepis
 6
  
 Death H7
148
 6
 4
 Naja sp.
 2
 Edema
 Recovery H12
149 1 2 N. melanoleuca 1 Local bleeding Recovery H6

H: hour after initial antivenom dose.