2023
DOI: 10.1080/15569543.2023.2277732
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Ocular sequelae of snakebite envenoming: a review of the indirect effects of snakebite envenoming on the eye

Maarten B. Jalink,
Jory van Thiel,
Roel M. Wouters
et al.

Abstract: Snakebite envenoming is a major public health issue in developing, often agricultural-based, tropical countries, which causes substantial mortality and morbidity. Most studies have been conducted on well-known toxic effects such as neurotoxicity, cytotoxicity, and hemotoxicity, however, there is scarce information on their indirect effects on the eye. In this review, we provide an overview of ocular pathologies caused by snakebite envenoming. In total, 65 cases, described in 42 case reports and series, were id… Show more

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