Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 2 , Pages 196-201, February 2001

Recurrence phenomena after immunoglobulin therapy for snake envenomations: part 2. Guidelines for clinical management with crotaline fab antivenom☆☆

Presented at the North American Congress of Clinical Toxicology’s “Advances in the Management of Snakebite” Symposium, October 1999, La Jolla, CA.

  • Leslie V. Boyer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatrics
    • Department of Pediatrics
    • Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center
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  • Steven A. Seifert, MD

      Affiliations

    • Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center
  • ,
  • Jeffrey S. Cain, MD

      Affiliations

    • University of Arizona Health Sciences Center, Tucson, AZ; and Darnall Army Community Hospital, Ft. Hood, TX.

Received 20 October 1999; received in revised form 11 September 2000 and 1 November 2000; accepted 1 December 2000.

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☆☆ Address for reprints: Leslie Boyer, MD, Arizona Poison and Drug Information Center, 1501 North Campbell Avenue, Tucson, AZ 85724; 520-626-6229, fax 520-626-2720;,E-mail boyer@pharmacy.arizona.edu .

PII: S0196-0644(01)75897-0

doi:10.1067/mem.2001.113134

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 37, Issue 2 , Pages 196-201, February 2001