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Severity of Irukandji syndrome and nematocyst identification from skin scrapings
Medical Journal of Australia, 2003(1) To identify the causative jellyfish species by examining skin scrapings in patients presenting to Cairns Base Hospital with marine stings, and (2) to describe clinical outcomes of those with Irukandji syndrome and those in whom nematocysts were identified from skin scrapings.(1) A retrospective case series of 128 patients, identified from Cairns ...
Huynh, Truc T. +6 more
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BET 1: role of vinegar in Irukandji syndrome
Emergency Medicine Journal, 2015A shortcut review was carried out to establish whether dousing areas of contact with vinegar could relieve the symptoms of Irukandji syndrome. Four studies were directly relevant to the question. The author, date and country of publication, patient group studied, study type, relevant outcomes, results and study weaknesses of these papers are tabulated.
Deepak Doshi +2 more
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Irukandji syndrome in northern Western Australia: an emerging health problem
Medical Journal of Australia, 2004(1) To assess the number and severity of episodes of Irukandji syndrome in Broome, Western Australia. (2) To correlate demographic, seasonal, geographic and climatic features of Irukandji stings. (3) To assess treatment of Irukandji syndrome at Broome Health Service.
Conrad J, Macrokanis +2 more
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Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate as prehospital treatment for hypertension in Irukandji syndrome
Medical Journal of Australia, 2003TO THE EDITOR: The Irukandji syndrome can cause severe hypertension (over 220/110 mmHg)1 and has caused two fatalities from cerebrovascular haemorrhage.2 There is no first aid treatment for the severe pain or hypertension, so developing an effective prehospital treatment is a priority.
Peter J, Fenner, Morris, Lewin
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The “Irukandji syndrome” and acute pulmonary oedema
Medical Journal of Australia, 1988Fenner, PJ +6 more
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Priapism and Irukandji Syndrome
Annals of Emergency Medicine, 2010Nickson, Christopher +2 more
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[Systemic envenomation by jellyfish in Guadeloupe: Irukandji-like syndrome?].
Medecine tropicale : revue du Corps de sante colonial, 2006The Irukandji syndrome is a set of severe systemic symptoms observed after envenomation by some tropical jellyfish. The syndrome was first described in Northern Australia where Carukia barnesi was identified as the offending species. A recent report from Florida described three Irukandji-like syndromes in the Caribbean area.
P, Pommier, M, Coulange, L, De Haro
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Severe Irukandji-like jellyfish stings in Thai waters.
Diving and hyperbaric medicine, 2012Over recent years, there have been more widely-reported sightings of chirodropids and carybdeids in Thailand. There has also been an increased awareness and documentation of fatal and severe non-fatal jellyfish stings occurring in Thai waters. Although the victims are usually swimming or wading in shallow water, divers are also at risk.
Peter J, Fenner, John, Lippmann
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Irukandji‐like syndrome in Victoria
Australian and New Zealand Journal of Medicine, 1999A. C. CHENG +3 more
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