Neurotoxicity and acute renal injury secondary to Russell's viper bite in an individual: a case report from Nepal.

Introduction And Importance: Owing to the high number of envenomation and fatalities, the Russell's viper holds greater medicinal significance than any other Asian serpent. South East Asia is one of the most snakebite-prone regions in the world. Dense population, extensive agricultural practices, the abundance of venomous snake species, and an overall lack of knowledge about primary treatment (first aid) are the major culprits associated with snake bite-related morbidity and mortality.

Road Traffic Accidents among Patients Visiting Department of Emergency of a Tertiary Care Centre: A Descriptive Cross-sectional Study.

Introduction: Road Traffic Accidents, are one of the major neglected global health burdens which are predicted to be the 7th leading cause of global deaths by 2030 as per the World Health Organization hence, seem to be one of the major global threats in near future. Most road traffic accidents affect the most vulnerable age groups in developing countries. The aim of this study was to find out the prevalence of road traffic accidents among patients visiting the Department of Emergency of a tertiary care centre.