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Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, 1985
This article summarizes the clinical presentation and treatment of common bites and infestations in the United States. A survey of this complex and interesting area of medicine should help the emergency physician to diagnose and treat many patients who present with "nonspecific" bites and rashes.
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This article summarizes the clinical presentation and treatment of common bites and infestations in the United States. A survey of this complex and interesting area of medicine should help the emergency physician to diagnose and treat many patients who present with "nonspecific" bites and rashes.
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Australian family physician, 2010
Of the 426 bite or sting problems managed, 312 (73%) were caused by insects. There were 114 other types of bites recorded, the most common being dog and spider bites. There were five cases of toxicity from aquatic animal stings or adverse reactions to bee stings (Table 1).
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Of the 426 bite or sting problems managed, 312 (73%) were caused by insects. There were 114 other types of bites recorded, the most common being dog and spider bites. There were five cases of toxicity from aquatic animal stings or adverse reactions to bee stings (Table 1).
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Medicine, 2001
Abstract Venomous bites and stings occur worldwide and are a particular problem for rural workers in the remote tropics. They are caused by a large variety of terrestrial and marine animals and are associated with both mortality and morbidity. Most snakebites occur on the lower limbs; not all bites by venomous species lead to envenoming, but they may ...
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Abstract Venomous bites and stings occur worldwide and are a particular problem for rural workers in the remote tropics. They are caused by a large variety of terrestrial and marine animals and are associated with both mortality and morbidity. Most snakebites occur on the lower limbs; not all bites by venomous species lead to envenoming, but they may ...
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Nursing Standard, 1988
A new spray-on antidote for stings and bites is now on the market.
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A new spray-on antidote for stings and bites is now on the market.
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Independent Nurse, 2006
In our ongoing series examining common conditions in primary care, Debra Sprague explains treatments, prescribing options, differential diagnoses and possible complications from insect stings and bites
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In our ongoing series examining common conditions in primary care, Debra Sprague explains treatments, prescribing options, differential diagnoses and possible complications from insect stings and bites
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2016
Antivenom is the mainstay of therapy for poisonous snakebite and there is no role for test dose.
Christeine Ariaranee Gnanathasan +1 more
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Antivenom is the mainstay of therapy for poisonous snakebite and there is no role for test dose.
Christeine Ariaranee Gnanathasan +1 more
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2019
Bites and stings are a very common cause of morbidity, and a few cases of mortality are seen throughout the world. The causative agents are also well-known disease vectors worldwide, and personal protection against bites and stings plays a major role in the prevention of disease. Arthropods produce a wide spectrum of clinical lesions.
Ambresh Badad, Vinay Gera
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Bites and stings are a very common cause of morbidity, and a few cases of mortality are seen throughout the world. The causative agents are also well-known disease vectors worldwide, and personal protection against bites and stings plays a major role in the prevention of disease. Arthropods produce a wide spectrum of clinical lesions.
Ambresh Badad, Vinay Gera
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Managing Arthropod Bites and Stings
The Physician and Sportsmedicine, 1998Most arthropod bites and stings cause limited swelling, itching, pain, and redness and can be managed by ice application and tetanus prophylaxis as necessary. Stings by bees, wasps, and stinging ants can cause anaphylaxis that may require treatment with epinephrine and antihistamines and respiratory and cardiac maintenance measures.
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1994
More than two million people are bitten by dogs each year in the United States,1 and many others are bitten by cats, gerbils, rats, horses, raccoons, and other animals, both wild and domestic, and by other humans. Children between the ages of 5 and 9 are more likely than any other age group to receive animal bites, and boys are more likely to be bitten
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More than two million people are bitten by dogs each year in the United States,1 and many others are bitten by cats, gerbils, rats, horses, raccoons, and other animals, both wild and domestic, and by other humans. Children between the ages of 5 and 9 are more likely than any other age group to receive animal bites, and boys are more likely to be bitten
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