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Stroke as a rare complication of scorpion stings: A systematic review and analysis [PDF]
Toxicon: XApproximately 1 million scorpion stings are recorded annually worldwide, resulting in 3000 deaths. Scorpion venom has various effects on the human body, with neurological complications occurring in about 2% of cases.
Jorge Vasconez-Gonzalez +6 more
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Designing the Minimum Data Set for National Scorpion Sting Registry in Iran [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Scorpion stings are one of the major medical problems in tropical and subtropical regions of underdeveloped countries, causing several complications including severe local skin reactions, renal, neurological, cardiovascular, and respiratory ...
Mehraban Shahi +3 more
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Forecasting and prediction of scorpion sting cases in Biskra province, Algeria, using a seasonal autoregressive integrated moving average model [PDF]
Epidemiology and Health, 2016 OBJECTIVES The aims of this study were to highlight some epidemiological aspects of scorpion envenomations, to analyse and interpret the available data for Biskra province, Algeria, and to develop a forecasting model for scorpion sting cases in Biskra ...
Schehrazad Selmane, Mohamed L’Hadj
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Journal of Acute Disease, 2014 Objective: To study epidemiologic parameters of scorpion stings in Gotvand County, Southwestern Iran, during 2006–2008. Methods: In this descriptive study, data were collected from health services center's files at Gotvand County.
Hamid Kassiri +3 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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Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2022 Aim:This study aimed to compare the serum phospholipase A2, neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio (NLR), red cell distribution width (RDW), and mean platelet volume (MPV) levels of patients who presented to our emergency department due to scorpion stings and to ...
İrfan Aydın +4 more
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Toxins, 2022 Sixty-seven scorpion species have been described in France and its territories, where they have been found to be heterogeneously distributed. Indeed, only one species can be found on Réunion Island, while 38 species exist in French Guiana.
Jules-Antoine Vaucel +15 more
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Pediatric scorpionism in southwest Turkey: the experience of a training and research hospital
Acta Medica Alanya, 2022 Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical and laboratory features and prognosis of scorpion stings in children.Methods: This was a retrospective study of children with scorpion stings, who were admitted to the pediatric emergency department
Ayça Esra Akkaya Kuybulu +1 more
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Arthroscopy Techniques, EarlyView.Abstract Massive irreparable rotator cuff tears remain a major surgical challenge, often leading to pain, functional loss, and superior humeral migration. Superior capsular reconstruction has emerged as a technique to restore superior stability.
Vrgoč Goran +3 more
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