Table 1 Extent of tissue trauma at bite site of dogs.
From: Clinico-epidemiology and management of hump-nosed pit viper (Hypnale spp.) bites in dogs
Extent of local tissue reaction at bite site | Number of patients | Percentage of dogs (%) | Mean length of hospitalization (days) | IQR (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1. Mild swelling | 46 | 59 | 3.8 | 2.4–5 |
2. Extensive swelling | 24 | 31 | 10.2 | 9–12 |
3. Hemorrhagic blistering | 5 | 6 | 18.2 | 11.5–24 |
4. Hemorrhagic bullae | 3 | 4 | 28.0 | 25–33 |