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Scorpion envenomation and its management in adults

open access: yes, 2013
Background: We describe the epidemiology, clinical features, management, and outcome of adult patients of scorpion envenomation. Materials and Methods: This is a retrospective study involving a total of 40 patients conducted at Narayana Medical College ...
Bhattara Vishweswar Subrahmanyam   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Insights into the Hypertensive Effects of Tityus serrulatus Scorpion Venom: Purification of an Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme-Like Peptidase

open access: yesToxins, 2016
The number of cases of envenomation by scorpions has grown significantly in Brazil since 2007, with the most severe cases being caused by the Tityus serrulatus scorpion. Although envenomed patients mostly suffer neurotoxic manifestations, other symptoms,
Daniela Cajado-Carvalho   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiogenic shock requiring VA‐ECMO therapy in scorpionism‐induced myocarditis

open access: yes
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 5, Page 3780-3784, October 2025.
Alba I. Violino   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical Profile and ECG Changes in Scorpion Envenomation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
1. In this study, the incidence of scorpion sting in males(56.6%) was found to be higher than females. 2. The incidence of scorpion envenomation was found to be maximum in the age group of 31-40 years (33%) and 21-30 years (29%). This indicates the risk
Shanmuga Priya, N
core  

Effectiveness of anti scorpion venom for red scorpion envenomation

open access: yesIndian Pediatrics, 2013
To study the efficacy of anti-scorpion venom plus prazocin.Comparison of clinical features, outcome and duration of stay between children receiving anti-scorpion venom plus prazocin or prazocin alone for management of red scorpion envenomation.Requirement for dopamine and requirement and duration of dobutamine therapy were significantly less in ...
Kait Santosh, Pandurang   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Acute airway obstruction management in scorpion envenomation to submandibular region: A case report

open access: yes, 2018
Acute airway obstruction following scorpion envenomation to the head and neck region can present a unique challenge to a clinical practitioner and will require expeditious management to appropriately secure the airway. We present the case of acute airway
Winslo Idicula   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Hemodynamic assessment of pediatric scorpion envenomation using the non-invasive cardiac output monitor (ICON)

open access: yesGlobal Pediatrics
Introduction: Scorpion envenomation represents a significant public health challenge in Morocco and North Africa due to the severe complications it can cause. Among these, cardiogenic shock is particularly feared. This study focuses on the use of the non-
Manal Merbouh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The 6 international conference on envenomation by Snakebites and Scorpion Stings in Africa: a crucial step for the management of envenomation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
During the 6th International Conference on Envenomation by Snakebites and Scorpion Stings in Africa held in Abidjan, from 1 to 5 June 2015, the measures for the management of envenomation were discussed and new recommendations were adopted by the ...
Massougbodji, Achille   +17 more
core   +1 more source

From Scorpion Sting to Colon Bypass: A Case Report

open access: yesInternational Journal of Medicine and Health Development
Scorpion stings are commonly painful but rarely result in fatal envenomation in Nigeria, with pain and urticaria being frequent outcomes. Scorpion stings, however, are often associated with anxiety and fears of envenomation fueled by local folklore and ...
Bolaji A. Akanni   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpion Toxin, BmP01, Induces Pain by Targeting TRPV1 Channel

open access: yesToxins, 2015
The intense pain induced by scorpion sting is a frequent clinical manifestation. To date, there is no established protocol with significant efficacy to alleviate the pain induced by scorpion envenomation.
Md Abdul Hakim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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