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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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Basal ganglia hemorrhage secondary to scorpion sting: a fatal presentation
The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2020 Introduction Cerebrovascular manifestations are uncommon presentations of scorpion sting in the Indian subcontinent. Encephalopathy, cerebral edema, subarachnoid hemorrhage, non-hemorrhagic strokes, and cortical necrosis are a few CNS complications ...
Avirup Majumdar +4 more
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NT-proBNP in Myocarditis after a Scorpion Sting Envenomation [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013 Objective: This study was to evaluate the levels of NT-proBNP in patients with myocarditis which occurred after a scorpion sting envenomation. Material and Methods: A total of 30 patients with scorpion sting envenomation and 21 patients with heart ...
Suresh V Sagarad +5 more
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Scorpion sting pain: Which way to treat? [PDF]
, 2012 The objective of reporting this case is to highlight the clinical usefulness of chloroquine in the management of scorpion sting pain with the hope of stimulating interest and research, especially in areas where local anesthetic agents may not be ...
Umeh, BU, Amucheazi, AO
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Motor aphasia: A rare complication of scorpion sting
Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences, 2012 Scorpion sting is common in villages, and is an important public health problem in India. The clinical symptoms of envenomation by scorpion sting are by sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation, causing a variety of symptoms.
Vinayak Y Kshirsagar +2 more
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Scorpion envenomation and its management in adults
Sahel Medical Journal, 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 ...
Meriga Rajesh Kumar +4 more
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Arthroscopic All‐Inside Meniscal Tying for Anterior Horn Bucket‐Handle Meniscal Injuries
Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract Anterior horn meniscal tear is a relatively uncommon injury to be seen in our knee arthroscopy surgeries. It can be a part of a bucket‐handle tear or less commonly in isolation. Several repair techniques have been used to treat this injury, with the most commonly used ones being the outside‐in and inside‐out techniques, with the disadvantage ...
Ziyad El Qirem +3 more
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A Case of Acute Myocarditis and Rhabdomyolysis after a Scorpion Sting [PDF]
, 2017 WOS: 000392193000004Introduction: Scorpion stings continue to be a current public health problem in tropical regions of the world. Local effects are usually seen, but fatal cardiovascular complications may occur, albeit rarely, from scorpion stings.
Sonmez, Bedriye Muge +6 more
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Horizonte Sanitario, 2022 Objective: To evaluate implementation of an educational initiative with elements of Popular Health Education on empowerment and changes in health for prevention of scorpion stings, in women from municipality of Tetecala, Morelos.
Jair Yañez Santaolalla +2 more
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Evidence for adaptive explanations of semelparity in animals
Biological Reviews, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Semelparity, the reproductive strategy of reproducing once, is widespread but uncommon in animals. Classes of models to explain the evolution of semelparity are based either on age structure and mortality schedules – demographic models in which high post‐reproductive mortality risk favours high reproductive effort and semelparity results from ...
Diana O. Fisher +1 more
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