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Hump nosed pit viper envenoming in Coastal Karnataka- unravelling the centuries of deadly camouflage

2026-03-06 public and global health Title + abstract only
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Background The Hump-nosed pit viper is a recognized but neglected medically significant species causing morbidity and mortality, with non-availability of a specific antivenom. There are many gaps in our understanding of its envenomation, including burden, clinical syndrome, complications and management. Methodology The study is a retrospective sub analysis of the Prospective VENOMS registry and hospital records of Hump Nosed Pit Viper envenomation from a single tertiary care center in coastal Ka...

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