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Contribution to the distribution of spiders with significant medical importance (Araneae: Loxosceles and Latrodectus) in Iran, with a new record for the country [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Animal Biosystematics, 2014
A faunistic review is given on the Iranian medically important spiders of two genera Loxosceles and Latrodectus. Latrodectus cinctus Blackwall, 1865 is reported for the first time from Iran (and for the second time from Asia) and is replaced with the ...
Alireza Zamani, Omid Mirshamsi, Alireza Savoji, Mehran Shahi   +3 more
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Histopathological analysis and in situ localisation of Australian tiger snake venom in two clinically envenomed domestic animals [PDF]

, 2011
Objective: To assess histopathological changes in clinically envenomed tiger snake patients and identify tissue specific localisation of venom toxins using immunohistochemistry.
Balmer, L., Brown, S.G.A., Davern, K.M., Jacoby-Alner, T.E., Stephens, N., Swindells, K.   +5 more
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Ethnomedicinal plants used for treatment of snakebites in Tanzania – a systematic review

Pharmaceutical Biology, 2022
Context Snake envenomation is one of the neglected health problems in Tanzania. Since most people, especially in rural areas, suffer from its burden, their cases are not documented due to reliance on medicinal plants.
Neema Gideon Mogha, Olivia John Kalokora, Halima Mvungi Amir, David Sylvester Kacholi   +3 more
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Interleukin-1 receptor-induced PGE2 production controls acetylcholine-mediated cardiac dysfunction and mortality during scorpion envenomation

Nature Communications, 2020
Scorpion envenomation is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among accidents caused by venomous animals. Major clinical manifestations that precede death after scorpion envenomation include heart failure and pulmonary edema.
M. Reis, F. Rodrigues, Natália Lautherbach, A. Kanashiro, C. Sorgi, A. F. G. Meirelles, Carlos A. A. Silva, K. F. Zoccal, C. O. Souza, S. Ramos, A. Matsuno, L. B. Rocha, H. Salgado, L. Navegantes, I. Kettelhut, P. Cupo, L. Gardinassi, L. Faccioli   +17 more
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Pliocercus [PDF]

, 2001
Number of Pages: 9Integrative BiologyGeological ...
Chiszar, David, Smith, Hobart M.
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Stingray Envenomation [PDF]

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017
History of present illness: A 49-year-old male presented with a chief complaint of left hand pain after a stingray sting. The patient reported that he was swimming in the ocean in Huntington Beach, California, approximately two hours prior to arrival when a stingray stung him on his left hand. The pain was severe, constant, worse with palpation and was
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Fatal intracranial bleedings in a viper bite: A case report

Chinese Journal of Traumatology, 2023
Viper bite envenomation represents a significant occupational hazard among agricultural workers in India. The viper bite envenomation is usually suspected when a patient presents with predominant local symptoms at the bitten site, including pain ...
Alagarasan Naveen, Manas Ranjan Sahu, Manoj Kumar Mohanty, Kimi Soumya Padhi, Ashis Patnaik   +4 more
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Interleukin-1 Receptor-Induced Nitric Oxide Production in the Pancreas Controls Hyperglycemia Caused by Scorpion Envenomation

Toxins, 2020
Tityus serrulatus causes numerous scorpion envenomation accidents and deaths worldwide. The symptoms vary from local to systemic manifestations, culminating in pulmonary edema and cardiogenic shock.
Mouzarllem B. Reis, Jefferson Elias-Oliveira, Marcella R. Pastore, Simone G. Ramos, Luiz G. Gardinassi, Lúcia H. Faccioli   +5 more
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Endocrinological and biochemical changes of scorpionism in children in Upper Egypt

Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2015
Aim: The aim of this study was to determine some endocrinological and biochemical changes of scorpionism in children in Upper Egypt. In addition, it aimed to find any possible relationship between these changes and the severity of scorpionism.
Ahmed E. Ahmed, Khaled A. Abdel-Baseer, Khaled Saad, Asmaa F. Hassan, Amira A. El-Houfey   +4 more
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Retrospective study of outcome in patients with scorpion sting using prazosin with/without dobutamine

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
Introduction: Scorpion sting is a major public health problem in India with severe life threatening complications. Toxin can cause autonomic overstimulation leading to hypertension, arrhythmias and pulmonary edema with left ventricular dysfunction ...
L Venugopal
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