Acute reversible ischemic stroke after snake bite

JOURNAL TITLE: Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine

Author
ISSN
0972-5229
DOI
10.4103/ijccm.IJCCM_455_17
Volume
22
Issue
8
Publishing Year
2018
Pages
2
Article keywords
Snake bite, hemiplegia, ischemic stroke, reversible

Abstract

Snake bite is very common in India. Ischemic stroke after snake bite has been described in the literature sparsely. Furthermore, the onset of stroke and its clinical reversibility is a rarity. Here, we present a case of snake bite with ischemic stroke which has clinically reversible outcome.

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