Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia and Cardiogenic Shock due to Scorpion Envenomation
We describe a case of severe scorpion envenomation in an adult patient, with the presence of very rapid sustained ventricular tachycardia followed by cardiogenic shock, which was reversed by scorpion antivenom administration.
Carlos Henrique Miranda+6 more
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Epidemiological and clinical status of patients with scorpion sting: emergency department of Sina hospital in Tabriz-Iran [PDF]
Objective: Scorpion is one of the world’s most venomous arthropods and every year many people are bitten by it. In Iran, scorpion sting is a common health issue.
Kavous Shahsavarinia1 , Ali Taghizadieh2 , Amir Ghaffarzad1 , Am,
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Scorpion envenomation in children and its management
Introduction: The present study was aimed to describe our experience with epidemiological characteristics, management options, and outcome of scorpion envenomation in children.
R V Bharath+4 more
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XX.—A contribution to the study of neotropical Scorpions [PDF]
R.I. Pocock
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Scorpion: Close Air Support (CAS) aircraft [PDF]
The objective is to outline the results of the preliminary design of the Scorpion, a proposed close air support aircraft. The results obtained include complete preliminary analysis of the aircraft in the areas of aerodynamics, structures, avionics and ...
Allen, Chris+4 more
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A Retrospective Study on Scropionism in Iran (2002–2011)
Background: Scorpion sting is a common medical emergency in Iran. The epidemiological features and control of such cases vary from south to north. This review will provide new information about the epidemiology of scorpion stings in different provinces ...
Rouhullah Dehghani+5 more
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Synergistic effect of Rhopalurus junceus scorpion venom combined with conventional cytostatics in cervical cancer cell line HeLa. [PDF]
Context: Venom from endemic scorpion of Cuba, Rhopalurus junceus, decreases the viability of epithelial cancer cells and has negligible cytotoxic effect on normal cells.
Arianna Yglesias-Rivera+2 more
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Munchausen syndrome as scorpion biting: a misdiagnosis [PDF]
Factitious disorder as Munchausen syndrome is a time and money consuming condition that is presented with different signs and symptoms. In emergent situations, it is not a differential diagnosis with high priority, but when it becomes recurrent with ...
Reza Bidaki1,2, Mehrdad Roozbeh3* , Mohamad Amin Sharifi3 , Seye,
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XXXVII.—Report upon a small collection of Scorpions and centipedes sent from Madras by Mr. Edgar Thurston, of the Government Central Museum [PDF]
R.I. Pocock
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