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  • Neurology
  • Toxicology
  • Emergency Medicine

Background:

  • Snakebite envenomation is a major global health concern, leading to significant morbidity and mortality.
  • Neurotoxic snakebites specifically target the nervous system, causing a spectrum of neuromuscular dysfunction.
  • Ophthalmoplegia, ptosis, and paralysis are characteristic neurological deficits associated with neurotoxic snakebites.

Observation:

  • Three patients presented to the emergency department with symptoms mimicking brain death.
  • Clinical presentation included deep coma, fixed dilated pupils, and absent doll's eye reflex.
  • These symptoms were a direct result of neurotoxic snakebite envenomation.

Findings:

  • The patients' neurological status was critically impaired due to neurotoxic snakebite.
  • The presentation strongly resembled brain death, posing a diagnostic challenge.
  • Prompt recognition of snakebite as the underlying cause was essential.

Implications:

  • This case series highlights the importance of considering neurotoxic snakebite in patients with apparent brain death.
  • Early diagnosis and appropriate antivenom therapy can reverse severe neurological deficits.
  • Enhanced awareness among emergency physicians is vital for timely and effective management of snakebite victims.