Rapidly improving acute myocarditis after a scorpion sting
Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi, 2013 Scorpion stings are usually benign, but especially cardiovascular death has been reported due to complications. Local reactions at the site of the sting as well as organ dysfunction may be due to the effects of a systemic toxin.
Nermin Bayar +3 more
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A study on clinical presentation and outcome of scorpion sting in children. [PDF]
, 2015 Background and objectives : Scorpion sting is a frequent, life threatening medical emergency in children. They constitute a significant public health problem in many underdeveloped counties, including india.
Madhavan, J
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DEVELOPMENT OF A WEARABLE PRESSURE BANDAGE SYSTEM FOR SCORPION STING [PDF]
, 2018 This paper presents a wearable pressure bandage system (ScorpioBand) to discourage unsafe first aid practices by scorpion sting victims. A pressure bandage is utilized to apply pressure over the entire surface around the sting point to reduce the ...
BUHARI U. UMAR +4 more
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Epidemiological Characteristics of Scorpionism in West Azerbaijan Province, Northwest of Iran
Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2020 Background: There are four medically important scorpion species (Mesobuthus eupeus, Mesobuthus caucasicus, Androctonus crassicauda and Hottentotta saulcyi) in the West Azerbaijan Province, northwestern Iran.
Samira Firooziyan +4 more
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Effect of previous scorpion sting on the efficacy of spinal anesthesia - A case control study
, 2015 Background: Failure/delayed effect of spinal anesthesia were noted in several patients with past history of scorpion sting during routine practice. Scorpion venom is known to delay the activation of sodium neuronal channels.
Murthy, Madhumita +4 more
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پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2015 Introduction & Objective: Iran is among the countries with a variety of scorpion species, particu-larly dangerous ones. Death due to scorpion sting occurs in all parts of the country.
Mansour Nazari +3 more
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When Venom Meets the Heart: A Rare Case of Scorpion Sting-Induced Acute Myocardial Infarction. [PDF]
Cureus, 2023 Koshy P, Chavan G, Gadkari C, Dubey S.
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Multi-organ dysfunction secondary to yellow scorpion sting
, 2017 Scorpion stings are common in tropical and subtropical regions. The history and clinical manifestation warrant urgent recognition and treatment. The incidence of scorpion stings in Pakistan is not known as there is no published data available in ...
Ullah, Hameed, Khan, Muhammad Faisal
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A study on the Clinical Spectrum and Electrocardiographic changes in scorpion sting envenomation [PDF]
, 2017 INTRODUCTION: Scorpion stings, though not a big problem in many developed countries, it is a major public health problem in underdeveloped and in some developing countries all over the world.
Senthilkumar, M J
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Priapism associated with penile haematoma following a scorpion sting in a child: A rare case report. [PDF]
Urol Case Rep, 2023 Bellouki O +4 more
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