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The burden of bites and stings management: Experience of an academic hospital in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

open access: yesSaudi Pharmaceutical Journal, 2020
Purpose: The main aim of this study is to estimate the economic burden and prevalence of bites and stings injuries in Saudi Arabia. Methods: A retrospective, cross-sectional study was conducted at King Saud University Medical City (KSUMC) for all bites ...
Anas Khan   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

TRADITIONAL USES OF THREATENED ANGIOPTERIS EVECTA (G.FORST.) HOFFM. (MARATTIACEAE) AS AN ANTIDOTE TO SNAKE BITES AND INSECT STINGS BY THE TANGSA TRIBE OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH, INDIA [PDF]

open access: yesExploratory Animal and Medical Research, 2023
Angiopteris evecta (G.Forst) Hoffm. (Marattiaceae), an endangered fern, utilized medicinally by several traditional societies across the world. Its use as food is rarely reported in literature.
Pyonim Lungphi   +4 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Efficacy of Concentrated Heat for Treatment of Insect Bites: A Real-world Study

open access: yesActa Dermato-Venereologica, 2023
Insect bites that cause itch, pain and swelling are very common. The use of concentrated heat for relief of these symptoms may be a promising approach; however, the scientific evidence for efficacy of hyperthermia treatment is sparse.
Martin Metz   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Delayed papular dermatitis after a jellyfish sting [PDF]

open access: yesDermatology Reports
Dear Editor, Jellyfish stings are among the most common marine envenomations worldwide, particularly in coastal tourist regions. They typically cause immediate pain, erythema, and linear urticarial wheals. Although acute effects are well characterized,
Teodor Aleksiev
doaj   +2 more sources

Temporal and spatial patterns of arthropod-related mortality in Iran: a nationwide analysis (2016–2023) [PDF]

open access: yesTropical Medicine and Health
Background This research was conducted to assess the arthropod-related mortality in Iran for the period 2016–2023. Methods The information on arthropod-related mortality was collected from the Iranian Ministry of Health and Medical Education.
Parisa Soltan-Alinejad   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The use of concentrated heat after insect bites/stings as an alternative to reduce swelling, pain, and pruritus: an open cohort-study at German beaches and bathing-lakes

open access: yesClinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 2011
Christian Müller1,*, Beatrice Großjohann1,*, Lutz Fischer2,*1Department of Medical Science and Operations, RIEMSER Arzneimittel AG, An der Wiek 7, 17489 Greifswald, 2Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Medicine, University ...
Müller C   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

From injury to outcome: A mixed-methods study of animal-related injuries in a rural district of Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
BackgroundAnimal-related injuries remain a neglected public health issue in rural Tanzania, exacerbated by limited access to care and varied occupational exposures.
Gimbo Hyuha   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Black ant stings caused by Pachycondyla sennaarensis : A significant health hazard

open access: yesAnnals of Saudi Medicine, 2009
Several species of ants cause stings, but not all lead to allergic reactions. We present a series of cases of allergic reactions following insect bites or stings that presented to our emergency department and that were caused by the black samsum ant ...
Alanazi Marzouqah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of over-the-counter antiallergic products–analysis of sales data in Poland from 2020 to 2023 [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
ObjectiveThe study aimed to analyse purchasing trends of pharmacological products used in allergy management based on data from in-person pharmacy sales across Poland.Materials and MethodsThe research involved an analysis of the sales of pharmacological ...
Łukasz Dudziński   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Insect Bites and Stings [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA - Journal of the American Medical Association, 2013
exaly   +2 more sources

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