Snakebites of the genus Bothrops account for 90% of reported cases in Brazil. Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a potentially serious complication, exhibiting mortality rates between 13 to 19%. The primary objective of the current investigation is to elucidate the incidence of AKI in accidents involving Bothrops envenomation, and to analyze its correlation with pertinent clinical and laboratory manifestations.
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