Scorpion stings
Emerging options for the management of scorpion stings
... to scorpion stings, albeit relatively low even at that time (1%–2%), was offset by the high inci- dence of side effects (occurring in at least 50% of patients treated with antivenom), some of which are ...
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Clinical profile of Scorpion stings
... Conclusion: Scorpion stings are more common in males. Maximum patients are in age group of fourth decade. Incidence is high in farmers. Maximum number of cases had scorpion sting on lower limb. ...
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Scorpion venom: pharmacological analysis and its applications
... of scorpion species ...of scorpion stings by serotherapy is possibility of raising antibodies to conserved parts of venom proteins, which could recognize several members of ...25 scorpion ...
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Faunistic Composition and Spatial Distribution of Scorpions in North Khorasan Province Northeast of Iran
... the scorpion activity started in March, and reached its peaked in August when the weath- er was favorable, leading to a gradual increase in the frequency of scorpion ...of scorpion species to reach ...
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Pattern of Acute Poisoning in Al Majmaah Region, Saudi Arabia
... with scorpion stings or snake bites received scorpion or snake antivenin according to Ministry of Health Guidelines in Saudi ...Comparing scorpion stings outcome in this study to that ...
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Epidemiological Study of Scorpion Sting in Lordegan City during the Years 2014- 2017
... Nonetheless, scorpion stings are a major health issue in many undeveloped tropical and subtropical countries, and causes a wide range of complications, including severe localized skin reactions, ...
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Cardiac Sarcolemmal Defects in Acute Myocarditis Due to Scorpion Envenoming Syndrome
... from scorpion (Mesobuthus tamulus Concanesis, ...red scorpion of Buthus tamulus) but reported in human victims in 1986! Change of axis in the ECG tracings noticed by us has not been reported either in the ...
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Knowledge of Scorpion Sting Patients who Admitted to Ahvaz Razi Hospital about Pre-hospital Care
... The scorpion sting is one of the major health problems in tropical and semi-tropical undeveloped countries, which results in severe complications and sometimes death ...Iranian scorpion fauna consists of ...
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Clinical Profile and ECG Changes in Scorpion Envenomation
... on scorpion stings in several countries are based on ...from scorpion envenomation in India, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Tunisia, Brazil & Mexico in the ...
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Spatial Distribution of Medically Important Scorpions in North West of Iran
... (11). Scorpion stings cases have been reported as exceeding 42500 annually in Iran, with a fatality rate of ...of scorpion sting and fatality rate are greater than the an- nual recorded ...
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Scorpions and Their Human Mortality Report in Iran: A Review Article
... mentioned scorpion fauna or indicated on mortal- ity of scorpion stings from each of the 31 prov- inces of Iran; identification of scorpions based on valid keys, mortality reports from the Center for ...
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A CRITICAL REVIEW ON ANTI-SCORPION ACTIVITY OF HERBS .......
... of scorpion stings cases exceeds ...the scorpion bite treatment like poor health services, difficult and untime- ly transportation facilities, wrong traditional beliefs, delay in anti-scorpion ...
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“Traditional Phytotherapy Treatment for Snake Bite and Scorpion Sting by Ethnic Groups of Kadapa District, Andhra Pradesh, India” by Savithramma Naturu, Yugandhar Pulicherla, Lingarao Mattigunta, India.
... thnobotany is a multidisciplinary science which is defined as the interaction between plants and people 1 . Plants have been used in traditional medicine for several thousand years 2 . In India, drugs of herbal origin ...
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Determination of the Median Lethal Dose and Electrophoretic Pattern of Hottentotta saulcyi (Scorpiones, Buthidae) Scorpion Venom
... by scorpion stings is a major public health problem since most of medically important species in scorpion fauna of Turkey are found in this ...saulcyi scorpion sting in Turkey (Adıguzel ...of ...
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Epidemiology of Scorpionism in Iran during 2009.
... regions. Scorpion stings and their consequences represent an important cause of emergency, in particular pediatric, in many countries (Chippauxa et ...by scorpion stings are a relatively ...
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A Retrospective Study on Scropionism in Iran (2002–2011)
... The present study showed that the inci- dence of scorpion stings in 100000 of popula- tion was from 54.8 to 66 during 2002–2011. These variations were likely due to the dif- ference of climatologic factors ...
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Medicinal and ethnoveterinary remedies of hunters in Trinidad
... cat's claw (Pithocellobium unguis-cati), tobacco (Nico- tiana tabacum), snake bush (Barleria lupulina), obie seed (Cola nitida), and wild gri gri root (Acrocomia ie- rensis, tentative ID). Some snake bottles also contain ...
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The myth of scorpion suicide: are scorpions insensitive to their own venom?
... the scorpion has no giant fibres like those of some crustaceans and ...of scorpion nerve fibres made insertion of the microelectrodes a very delicate operation and, therefore, very few two-electrode ...
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A study on clinical presentation and outcome of scorpion sting in children.
... of scorpion sting has found it to be safe and effective with resolution of pulmonary oedema in all 15 ...of scorpion sting with hypertension and cardiac failure after correction of hypotension with fluid ...
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Deadly Envenomation by Massive Bee Stings in a 7 Year Old Child in Ouagadougou
... bee stings can be deadly from 20 bites/kg of weight [3] but cases of pa- tients that have survived several hundred stings have been reported [2] [8] ...of stings, the biphasic form of anaphylaxis, ...
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