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Forecasting and prediction of scorpion sting cases in Biskra province, Algeria, using a seasonal autoregressive integrated moving average model [PDF]

open access: yesEpidemiology 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
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpionism in Brazil in the years 2000 to 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Scorpionism is a serious public health problem in Brazil. Nationwide epidemiological analyses of scorpion stings are scarce. In this context, the present study aims to provide an epidemiological analysis of accidents involving scorpions in ...
Pinto Júnior, Vitor Laerte   +1 more
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French Scorpionism (Mainland and Oversea Territories): Narrative Review of Scorpion Species, Scorpion Venom, and Envenoming Management

open access: yesToxins, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Model for simulating scorpion substrate vibration and detection system [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Scorpion stings are vital health issues which requires prompt attention to minimize the pain inflicted on victims and avert death. A possible solution in averting the sting is the capability of detecting its presence earlier before it stings.
Aibinu, A. M.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Epidemiological survey on scorpionism in Gotvand County, Southwestern Iran: an analysis of 1 067 patients

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Investigation of the Usability of Serum Phospholipase A2, Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio, Red Cell Distribution Width and Mean Platelet Volume Levels in the Grading of Scorpion Envenomation

open access: yesEurasian 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
doaj   +1 more source

Pediatric scorpionism in southwest Turkey: the experience of a training and research hospital

open access: yesActa 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
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpion envenomation and its management in adults

open access: yesSahel 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
doaj   +1 more source

Scorpion Stings in Tehran Province, Iran: A Seven-Year Hospital-Based Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Background: Scorpion sting is an important public health problem in Iran. This study aimed to describe the demographics, clinical and laboratory findings of the scorpion stings victims in Tehran Province.Methods: This cross-sectional retrospective study ...
Mirzaei Nasab, Reza   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

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