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Scorpions are taking over: the silent and escalating public health crisis in Brazil [PDF]

Frontiers in Public Health
Manuela B. Pucca, Manuela B. Pucca, Manuela B. Pucca, Joeliton S. Cavalcante, Sewbert R. Jati, Felipe A. Cerni, Felipe A. Cerni, Rui Seabra Ferreira, Rui Seabra Ferreira, Eliane C. Arantes   +9 more
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Cardiogenic shock requiring VA‐ECMO therapy in scorpionism‐induced myocarditis [PDF]

ESC Heart Failure
Alba I. Violino, María Alicia Lozano, Rocio Garcia Moralez, Juan P. Ricarte‐Bratti, Julieta Lozita, Elizabeth Y. Ravinovich   +5 more
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The protective effects and ameliorative potency of the haemolymph from the Saudi scorpion Androctonus crassicauda against the oxidative stress induced by its crude venom: A pharmacological study [PDF]

Journal of Bioscience and Applied Research, 2018
Background: Envenomation from dangerous scorpions remains a horrible threat in many parts of the globe, especially the developed countries, reflecting a reliable cause of a lot of mortalities and morbidities for both children and adolescents; as the ...
Nagwa Azzam
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Scorpionism in a fibromyalgia patient: First report [PDF]

Saudi Journal of Anaesthesia
Jozélio Freire de Carvalho
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First‐Line Osimertinib in Patients with EGFR‐Mutant Advanced Non‐Small Cell Lung Cancer: Outcome and Safety in the Real World: FLOWER Study

The Oncologist, EarlyView., 2021
Abstract Lessons Learned Osimertinib has confirmed effectiveness in this real‐world population of patients with EGFR‐mutant advanced non‐small cell lung cancer. Thromboembolic events occur more frequently than previously reported, suggesting a thrombotic diathesis that requires further investigation. Patients with at least three metastatic sites, brain
Martina Lorenzi, Alessandra Ferro, Fabiana Cecere, Daniela Scattolin, Alessandro Del Conte, Alessandro Follador, Sara Pilotto, Valentina Polo, Mariacarmela Santarpia, Rita Chiari, Alberto Pavan, Alessandro Dal Maso, Valentina Da Ros, Giada Targato, Sabrina Vari, Stefano Indraccolo, Fiorella Calabrese, Stefano Frega, Laura Bonanno, Pier Franco Conte, Valentina Guarneri, Giulia Pasello   +21 more
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Vulnerabilities and clinical manifestations in scorpion envenomations in Santarém, Pará, Brazil: a qualitative study

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP, 2020
Objective: To describe elements of vulnerabilities and clinical manifestations of the victims of scorpionism in Santarem-Pará. Method: Quantitative and qualitative study with a theoretical framework of Twenty-eight patients stung by scorpions were ...
Pasesa Pascuala Quispe Torrez, Maria Rita Bertolozzi, Francisco Oscar de Siqueira França   +2 more
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Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of scorpionism in Shiraz (2012-2016); development of a clinical severity grading for Iranian scorpion envenomation [PDF]

, 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., Marashi, S.M., Sanaei-Zadeh, H.   +2 more
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Comparison of antivenom effects between pediatric and adult patients presented to emergency department with scorpion stings

Medicine Science, 2020
The aim of this study was to compare the use of antivenom, and admission to ICU, scorpinism between adult and pediatric patients. This study included 99 patients who were admitted to the emergency department with scorpion sting within 1 year.
Ertugrul Altinbilek, Kaan Yusufoglu, Abdullah Algin, Sahin Colak   +3 more
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Scorpion Venom: Detriments and Benefits

Biomedicines, 2020
Scorpion venom may cause severe medical complications and untimely death if injected into the human body. Neurotoxins are the main components of scorpion venom that are known to be responsible for the pathological manifestations of envenoming.
Shirin Ahmadi, Julius M. Knerr, Lídia Argemi, Karla C. F. Bordon, Manuela B. Pucca, Felipe A. Cerni, Eliane C. Arantes, Figen Çalışkan, Andreas H. Laustsen   +8 more
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Arthropods of medical importance and profile of associated accidents for the municipality of São Miguel do Oeste, Santa Catarina state

Revista de Epidemiologia e Controle de Infecção, 2019
Background and Objectives: Arthropods are by far the most common animals on Earth in total individuals and described taxa. In Brazil, the importance of accidents involving venomous animals, which include accidents with venomous arthropods, can be ...
Gilberto Dinis Cozzer, Joel Morsbacher, Marcos Alberto Bortolanza, Julia Noelia Veinticcinque Ramirez, Junir Antonio Lutinski   +4 more
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