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Cerebrovascular manifestations following scorpion sting [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 2016 Scorpion sting is a common clinical problem in Rayalaseema area of Andhra Pradesh State in India. Clilnical presentation of scorpion envenomation can range from mild local pain to systemic manifestations involving almost all systems.
Nataraja P +5 more
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Evaluation of scorpion sting incidence in turkey
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2008 Scorpion stings are common in Turkey due to its geographical location, climate and socioeconomic structure. Scorpion envenomation cases are a considerable public health problem in all regions of the country.
O. Ozkan +4 more
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Epidemiological and clinical status of patients with scorpion sting: emergency department of Sina hospital in Tabriz-Iran [PDF]
Journal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2017 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 Shahsavarinia +4 more
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Scorpion sting and hypertensive crisis
Italian Journal of Medicine, 2013 BACKGROUND Scorpion stings are very frequent in Centre-South America. The most frequently observed clinical symptoms are: local pain and redness, tachycardia, irritability, hypertensive crisis; but it differs with the scorpion species involved.
C. Ratti +5 more
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Epidemiological aspect of scorpion sting in Bandar Abbas, Iran, during 2009–2011
Electronic Physician, 2016 Introduction: People in tropical and semi-tropical areas are in danger of scorpion sting, and this can be a serious problem for them. Mortality due to scorpion sting in the tropical and semi-tropical areas of Iran is about 75%, and this makes scorpion ...
Seyed Hamid Moosavy +5 more
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Scorpion sting in a pregnant woman: A case report
Archives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2015 Scorpion envenomations remain a serious health problem in many parts of the world, generally occurring in the summer months. While there are a number of case reports in the literature regarding scorpion stings, reports of envenomation oc- curring during ...
Selim Bozkurt +5 more
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Intra Cerebral Hemorrhage Following Scorpion Sting
Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2005 Central nervous system manifestations following scorpion sting have been infrequently reported in literature. To emphasise the fact that this form of clinical presentation is not unusual we are reporting a case of scorpion sting associated with intra ...
Mathur P C, Trikha Sushma, Kohli Ritesh
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Scrotum Injury by Scorpion Sting
Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases, 2008 Androctonus crassicauda is the second most frequent causes of scorpion sting in south-west Iran. Its venom can cause sever pain, autonomic, central nervous system (CNS), muscle function disturbances, and death.
R Dehghani, T Khamehchian
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Cerebral edema associated to scorpion sting: a two-case sting report
Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2005 Scorpionism is a public health problem in some places in Mexico. The clinical symptoms of envenomation by scorpion sting are by sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation, developing systemic and local symptoms.
N. O. Romero, T. J. M. Hernández
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MID-REGIONAL PRO ATRIAL NATRIURETIC PEPTIDE (MR-PROANP) AS A NOVEL BIOMARKER FOR EARLY PREDICTION OF CARDIAC INJURY FOLLOWING SCORPION STING AMONG CHILDREN. [PDF]
The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology, 2022 Background: Scorpion envenomation represents a vital health problem, especially in children. Scorpion venom causes diverse harmful side effects on different body systems; however, the most serious one is considered the cardiotoxic effect. Aim of the work:
mohammed sarhan, zaki zaki, Eman Mahmoud
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