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Allopurinol reduces the lethality associated with acute renal failure induced by Crotalus durissus terrificus snake venom: comparison with probenecid
Frezzatti, Rodrigo; Silveira, Paulo Flavio.
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  • Frezzatti, Rodrigo; Instituto Butantan. São Paulo. BR
  • Silveira, Paulo Flavio; Instituto Butantan. São Paulo. BR
PloS neglected tropical diseases ; 5(9): 1-8, 2011.
Article in English | Sec. Est. Saúde SP, SESSP-IBPROD, Sec. Est. Saúde SP, SESSP-IBACERVO | ID: biblio-1065515
Responsible library: BR78.1
Localization: BR78.1
ABSTRACT
Acute renal failure is one of the most serious complications of envenoming resulting from Crotalus durissus terrificus bites. This study evaluated the relevance of hyperuricemia and oxidative stress and the effects of allopurinol and probenecid in renal dysfunction caused by direct nephrotoxicity of C. d. terrificus venom.
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Collection: National databases / Brazil Database: Sec. Est. Saúde SP / SESSP-IBACERVO / SESSP-IBPROD Main subject: Snake Bites / Snakes / Crotalus cascavella Type of study: Risk factors Limits: Animals / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: PloS neglected tropical diseases Year: 2011 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Instituto Butantan/BR
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Collection: National databases / Brazil Database: Sec. Est. Saúde SP / SESSP-IBACERVO / SESSP-IBPROD Main subject: Snake Bites / Snakes / Crotalus cascavella Type of study: Risk factors Limits: Animals / Female / Humans / Male Language: English Journal: PloS neglected tropical diseases Year: 2011 Document type: Article Institution/Affiliation country: Instituto Butantan/BR