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This case report discusses a 16-year-old boy who developed exposure keratopathy due to a snakebite near his right eye, presenting with pain, swelling, and ocular defects. Treatment included intravenous neostigmine, anti-snake venom, and supportive care, with a focus on managing neuro-ophthalmological symptoms caused by neurotoxins in snake venom. The report emphasizes the importance of recognizing and monitoring ocular manifestations in snakebite cases for effective management.
- Author
- wedgegraft
- Language
- EN