Snake genus |
|
|
Bothrops
|
126 |
76.36% |
Lachesis
|
2 |
1.21% |
Micrurus
|
3 |
1.82% |
Non-venomous / dry bite |
16 |
9.70% |
Ignored |
18 |
10.91% |
Season |
|
|
Rainy (November to April) |
106 |
64.24% |
Dry (May to October) |
59 |
35.76% |
Sex |
|
|
Male |
107 |
64.85% |
Female |
58 |
35.15% |
Municipality of occurrence |
|
|
Rio Branco |
118 |
71.52% |
Bujari |
10 |
21.28% |
Porto Acre |
7 |
14.89% |
Senador Guiomard |
5 |
10.64% |
Sena Madureira |
5 |
10.64% |
Capixaba |
4 |
8.51% |
Assis Brasil |
2 |
4.26% |
Jordão |
2 |
4.26% |
Tarauacá |
2 |
4.26% |
Xapuri |
1 |
2,13% |
Plácido de Castro |
1 |
2.13% |
Boca do Acre |
4 |
8.51% |
Porto Velho |
4 |
8.51% |
Area of occurrence |
|
|
Rural |
89 |
53.94% |
Urban |
76 |
46.06% |
Age group, years |
|
|
0 to 10 |
25 |
15.15% |
11 to 20 |
33 |
20% |
21 to 30 |
37 |
22.42% |
31 to 40 |
28 |
16.97% |
41 to 50 |
21 |
12.73% |
51 to 60 |
11 |
6.67% |
> 60 |
10 |
6.06% |
Occupation |
|
|
Farmer |
35 |
21.21% |
Student |
53 |
32.12% |
Housewife |
25 |
15.15% |
Other |
52 |
31.52% |
Time to hospital care |
|
|
0 to 1 hour |
37 |
22.42% |
1 to 3 hours |
48 |
29.09% |
3 to 6 hours |
26 |
15.76% |
6 to 12 hours |
5 |
3.03% |
12 to 24 hours |
12 |
7.27% |
> 24 hours |
30 |
18.18% |
Ignored |
7 |
4.24% |
Anatomical region of the bite |
|
|
Foot |
91 |
55.15% |
Leg |
46 |
27.88% |
Hand |
14 |
8.48% |
Arm |
5 |
3.03% |
Head |
4 |
2.42% |
Thorax |
1 |
0.61% |
Ignored |
4 |
2.42% |
Classification of envenomation |
|
|
Light |
120 |
72.73% |
Moderate |
36 |
21.82% |
Severe |
9 |
5.45% |
Local manifestations and complications |
|
100% |
Pain |
152 |
92.12% |
Edema |
120 |
72.73% |
Bruising |
3 |
1.82% |
Cellulitis |
1 |
0.61% |
Necrosis |
1 |
0.61% |
Systemic manifestations and complications |
|
|
Change in clotting time (performed clotting exams, n = 38) |
9 |
23.68% |
Headache |
5 |
3.03% |
Bleeding |
4 |
2.42% |
Nausea |
2 |
1.21% |
Paresthesia |
2 |
1.21% |
Odynophagia |
1 |
0.61% |
Angioedema |
1 |
0.61% |
Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular stroke |
1 |
0.61% |
Dyspnea |
1 |
0.61% |
Eyelid ptosis |
1 |
0.61% |
Decreased level of consciousness |
1 |
0.61% |
Somnolence |
1 |
0.61% |
Dizziness |
1 |
0.61% |
Blurred vision |
1 |
0.61% |