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A rare case of scorpion sting-induced myocarditis with left atrial appendage clot leading to thromboembolic complications

open access: yesHeart and Mind, 2020
Scorpion sting is common in India; usually, these are harmless and follow a benign clinical course but sometimes have serious life-threatening complications including death.
Piyush Kalantri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of scorpion sting incidence in turkey

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpion Sting

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2016
Suchita Khadse
doaj   +2 more sources

Epidemiological Study of Scorpion-sting in Patients Referred to Medical Centers of Shiraz, South-west of Iran [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2021
Background: Scorpion sting is one of the serious and major medical problems in the world. Shiraz is a tourist city and one of the high-risk areas where a number of scorpion sting occurs annually.
Masoumeh Bagheri   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pathophysiology of dilatation of pupils due to scorpion and snake envenomation and its therapeutic value: Clinical observations

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017
Dilated nonreacting pupils are routinely taken as a sign of irreversible brain damage. Alpha-receptor stimulation (scorpion sting) and presynaptic acetylcholine receptor blocker (krait bite) may result in dilation of pupils without involvement of the ...
Himmatrao S Bawaskar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Introducing Compsobuthus matthiesseni (Birula, 1905) scorpion as one of the major stinging scorpions in Khuzestan, Iran [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Khuzestan province has the highest rate of scorpion sting in Iran. This is a study to identify these scorpions in Khuzestan. In this study 418 scorpions were kept in the ethyl alcohol 70, each being studied by stereomicroscopy and diagnosis key ...
Bigdelli, S.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Compsobuthus matthiesseni sting from Bazoft: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Emergency Practice and Trauma, 2022
Objective: A Scorpion sting is one of the most important health and medical problems in most parts of Iran. Case Presentation: This case report occurred in Chaharmahal Bakhtiari province of Bazoft city.
Rouhullah Dehghani
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of scorpionism in Shiraz (2012-2016); development of a clinical severity grading for Iranian scorpion envenomation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Scorpionism is a public health problem in some provinces in Iran. The present study aimed to assess the clinical manifestations of scorpion envenomation in Shiraz and determine a clinical severity grading for Iranian scorpion envenomation in ...
Dehghani, R.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Scorpion Sting Envenomation [PDF]

open access: yesThe Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2011
Sir, I read the recent publication on scorpion envenomation with a great interest [1]. Prasad et al. reported the high rate of shock and concluded that “All patients had perspiration and cold extremities [1].” I would like to share my opinion on this topic.
openaire   +2 more sources

Scorpion envenomation in children and its management

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

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