Centipede envenomation (Chilopoda): Case report [PDF]
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2022 Centipedes are venomous arthropods that have an elongated body, divided into many segments, presenting a pair of legs in each segment, adapted pairs of paws that simulate fangs and inject venom causing intense pain, with local erythema and edema, and ...
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Venomous Bites, Stings and Poisoning by European Vertebrates as an Overlooked and Emerging Medical Problem: Recognition, Clinical Aspects and Therapeutic Management [PDF]
Life, 2023 Europe presents a high number of venomous and poisonous animals able to elicit medically relevant symptoms in humans. However, since most of the accidents involving venomous or poisonous animals in Europe are unreported, their incidence and morbidity are
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Scrotal dog bite and mismatch between the skin and testis injury: a case report and review of literature [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine, 2022 Dog bite injury to the genitalia is a rare condition, regarding which most of the studies have focused on prevention of infection and management of severe cases; and small, superficial lacerations have not been taken into consideration. We present a case
Masoud Bahoosh, Hamed Akhavizadegan
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Bites and stings in travellers [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1975 Summary As a rule, bites and stings in travellers are merely a nuisance. But it is sensible to be informed about the more serious possibilities which can result. Systemic diseases can be transmitted, the skin lesions from insects can be troublesome and finally, some bites and stings can cause envenoming. Thus, the bather may be harmed by
H Reid
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Skin Manifestations due to Arthropod Bites and Stings
e-CliniC, 2022 : In tropical and subtropical areas, invertebrates that threaten human health are often found inter alia arthropods. Arthropod bites and stings can cause pain and discomfort, severe tissue damage, and even death.
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A Pruritic Linear Eruption After an Arthropod Bite
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 N/a.
Ana Sofia Pereira +2 more
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Multiple lesions by vampire bat bites in a patient in Niterói, Brazil - Case report [PDF]
Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, 2014 Over the last few centuries, the expansion of urbanization brought bats closer to urbanized areas, increasing the risk of accidents by bat bites. The morphology of bat bites can be varied, usually having an elliptical shape, about 0.5 cm along its ...
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[Venomous Animals in the Portuguese Territory: Clinical Management of Bites and Stings].
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021 There are many native species of animals with the potential to cause severe disease in Portugal. Of the four clinically relevant snake species, the vipers (Vipera latastei and Vipera seoanei) are the most concerning.
Sofia R. Valdoleiros +7 more
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Part I: Insect stings and bites—Beyond the realm of bee and wasp allergies [PDF]
Allergo Journal International, 2022 Insects are a very diverse group of animals and valuable members of any ecosystem. Allergies to bees and wasps (order: Hymenoptera) are well known in Europe.
Carole Guillet +4 more
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Venomous bites and stings [PDF]
British Medical Bulletin, 1993 Travellers to tropical countries are often extremely concerned about the risk of bites and stings by venomous animals. This fear prompts many enquiries, usually at the last moment before departure, about the possibility of carrying first aid kits and antivenoms.
Warrell, D, Fenner, P
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