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Transient Unexplained Shock in 30-Year-Old Trauma Patient
Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2018 Shock as an inadequate tissue perfusion is one of the frequent causes of death in trauma patients. In this context, there are various reasons for hemodynamic instability and shock including hypovolemic (hemorrhagic), obstructive (cardiac tamponade ...
Farzad Rahmani +3 more
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Erythematous Skin Nodules in a Patient Living in Southern Africa: Pseudolymphoma
Revista da Sociedade Portuguesa de Dermatologia e Venereologia, 2020 The differential diagnosis of long-lasting erythematous skin nodules in patients living in Africa is broad. We report a clinical case of a 65-year-old Caucasian male, living in a Southern African Country, presenting to our department with an eight ...
João Borges-Costa +3 more
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Angioneurotic edema: report of two cases
Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015 Pediatric angioedema exhibits a different cause and clinical manifestations than does adult angioedema. Unlike angioedema in adults, pediatric angioedema is caused mostly due to food, followed by insect bites, infection and antibiotics.
Chaitra T.R. Telgi +2 more
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Anaphylaxis: Five Years’ Experience in the Emergency Rooms of Five University Hospitals in Korea
Medicina, 2020 Background: Anaphylaxis is an allergic disease that requires special handling due to its potential fatality. Recent epidemiological data indicate that the incidence of anaphylaxis is rising. However, actual data on the prevalence or causes of anaphylaxis
Bo Young Chung +6 more
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Unintentional Accidents in the 0-6 Age Group: Evidence from Turkey
Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022 Aim:This study aims to analyze the data of children in the 0-6 age group who were exposed to unintentional accidents through a data set representing Turkey.Materials and Methods:The variables used in the analysis were obtained from the “TurkStat Health ...
Ayhan Tabur
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Reasons for Declining Venom Immunotherapy
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2018 Introduction: Hymenoptera venom allergy is associated with significant morbidity and deterioration in health-related quality of life, and risk of fatal systemic reactions.
Leonor Carneiro-Leão +2 more
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Nephrotic syndrome after insect sting: a case report
Brazilian Journal of Nephrology, 2020 Minimal change disease accounts for up to 25% of the cases of nephrotic syndrome in adult population. The allergic mechanism has been associated with minimal change disease and allergens have been implied, namely insect stings.
Vânia Junqueira +5 more
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Imunoterapia específica com venenos de Hymenoptera: revisão sistemática [PDF]
, 2010 CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: The only effective treatment for patients who have severe reactions after Hymenoptera stings is venom immunotherapy. The aim of this study was to review the literature to assess the effects of venom immunotherapy among patients ...
CASTRO, Fabio Fernandes Morato +4 more
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Review of Adaptations of Velvet Ants (Hymenoptera: Mutillidae) [PDF]
, 2017 Mutillid wasps are active and conspicuous insects, but their interactions with each other and with other animals are seldom observed. Mostly indirect evidence is used to postulate that an array of traits represents adaptations to exploit ground-nesting ...
Deyrup, Mark
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Eosinophilic Cellulitis After Honeybee Sting
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2009 Stings by honeybees are not uncommon and most cases cause pain but no significant medical problems. Some patients, however, have lethal complications such as acute anaphylactic shock.
Hsing-Lin Lin +4 more
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