Publications by authors named "Thom S Maciulewicz"

Introduction: Hemotoxicity is common following rattlesnake envenomation. Published experiences with equine-derived crotalidae immune F(ab') antivenom have characterized hemotoxicity as delayed, recurrent, or persistent. This study investigated recovery of hypofibrinogenemia following rattlesnake envenomation treated with equine-derived crotalidae immune F(ab') antivenom.

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Patients occasionally present with reports of ocular exposure to fluids from rattlesnakes, claiming or suspecting the substance to be venom. This study set out to evaluate and characterize reported cases of suspected venom-induced ophthalmia in humans. A retrospective review of rattlesnake exposures reported to the Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center over a 24-year period was conducted for ocular exposures.

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  • * There is a lack of existing research comparing pediatric medication dosages and indications for countering radiation exposure, highlighting a significant gap in knowledge.
  • * This study aims to fill that gap by compiling and sharing information on pediatric medical countermeasures with healthcare professionals, marking the first comparison of dosage guidelines among major medical references for these incidents.
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