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B Tamou Sambo1, A Hodonou2, M Youssouf3
1Département de chirurgie et spécialités, faculté de médecine, université de Parakou, 02 BP 118, Parakou, Bénin, Hôpital évangélique de Bembéréké, Hôpital de zone, BP 28 Bembéréké, Bénin.
A snakebite led to perinoscrotal gangrene, successfully treated with antivenom immunotherapy and surgery. This case highlights effective management strategies for rare but severe snakebite complications.
Area of Science:
- Toxicology
- Dermatology
- Infectious Disease
Background:
- Snakebite envenomation can lead to severe local tissue damage.
- Perinoscrotal gangrene is a rare but critical complication following snakebites.
- Prompt diagnosis and intervention are crucial for favorable outcomes.
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