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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, neurological, ...
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The myth of scorpion suicide: are scorpions insensitive to their own venom?
... the scorpion (Androctonus australis Hector) and the crayfish (Procambarus clarkii ...d’Armagnac’). Scorpion venom was obtained by electrical stimulation of two scorpion species: ...the ...
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Scorpion toxin peptide action at the ion channel subunit level
... black scorpion Androctonus mauretanicus mauretanicus for example, have an 8% mortality rate in children under 10 years old (Martin-Eauclaire and Bougis, ...2006). Scorpion venom typically contains a complex ...
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Transcriptome analysis of the Tityus serrulatus scorpion venom gland
... The resultant trace files of the sequenced clones were applied to the Phred program for base calling and quality scoring using a Phred score cut-off value of 20 [32]. The nucleotide sequences corresponding to vector, ...
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Emerging options for the management of scorpion stings
... Abstract: Scorpion stings are common in many tropical ...most scorpion stings cause only localized pain without life-threatening envenoming, about one third of stings cause systemic envenoming which can ...
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The mechanism of action of the scorpion toxin, chlorotoxin, a bioinformatics approach
... To complicate the situation further, another target for Cltx was subsequently identified (Kesavan et al., 2010). Cltx was shown to have anti-angiogenic effects by binding to human umbilical vein endothelial cells ...
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The identification and characterisation of antimicrobial peptides from snake and scorpion venom
... Whilst in high concentration, overwhelming evidence suggests loss of membrane integrity as the fatal mechanism, a number of peptides have, at much lower concentrations, been shown to interact with a variety of targets. ...
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Sustained Ventricular Tachycardia and Cardiogenic Shock due to Scorpion Envenomation
... after scorpion stings in children, including acute pulmonary edema and cardiogenic shock [4, ...of scorpion venom in these patients ...the scorpion, the type of scorpion, and the sensitivity ...
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Faunistic Composition and Spatial Distribution of Scorpions in North Khorasan Province Northeast of Iran
... by scorpion sting, its high cost of treatment, and the resulting health-related consequences, deaths from scorpion stings are also reported annually ...
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Cardiac Sarcolemmal Defects in Acute Myocarditis Due to Scorpion Envenoming Syndrome
... by scorpion envenoming and treating the poisonous scorpion sting victims with insulin, we consider that insulin has a primary metabolic role in preventing and reversing acute myocarditis, the ...
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PHYTOTHERAPY AS NEW APPROACH TO TREAT SCORPION ENVENOMATION: EXPERIMENTAL STUDY
... ABSTRACT: Citrullus colocynthis is a wild common plant in arid and semi arid areas of Algeria which are characterized by high incidence of scorpion envenomation. It is used in Algeria to treat many diseases. In ...
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Cardiotoxic and Arrhythmogenic Effects of Hemiscorpius lepturus Scorpion Venom in Rats
... cerrulatus scorpion ven- om (Teixeira et ...of scorpion antivenom in neutraliza- tion of the detrimental effects induced by envenomation (Gueron et ...between scorpion sting and administra- tion of ...
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Management of scorpion envenoming: a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled clinical trials
... ‘trial’ in any field without any language, time or other restrictions. EMBASE was searched with the keywords scorpion and trial in the title or abstract with no language or time limits. Scopus was searched with ...
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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.
... Nearly 80% of the global population still depends upon the herbal drugs for their health care. Plants are used either single or in combination as antidotes for snake bite and scorpion sting by rural populations in ...
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Isolation and partial purification of lipase from iranian yellow scorpion odontobuthus doriae
... The aim of the present study was isolation and characterization of Iranian yellow scorpion Odontobuthus doriae. Scorpion venoms are considered as a rich source of enzymes. Some types of enzymes such as ...
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A study on clinical presentation and outcome of scorpion sting in children.
... of scorpion sting admitted to government raja mirasdhar hospital , thanjavur from January 2014 to july 2014 were included in the study except those come under exclusion ...
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Epidemiology of Scorpionism in Iran during 2009.
... ber of patients with 5.1% belonged to the age group of more than 65 years. Table 1 shows age and sex distribution of patients stung by scorpion in Iran in 2009. Of 44336 scorpion stung, 8998 (19.2%) ...
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A Retrospective Study on Scropionism in Iran (2002–2011)
... In general, a total of 84% scorpion stung persons received antivenin. This antivenin is prepared in Razi Vaccine and Serum Re- search Institute, Iran in a 5ml hexavalent vial of 6 species including Hemiscorpius ...
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Clinical profile of Scorpion stings
... 1500 scorpion species, 50 are dangerous to humans. Scorpion stings cause a wide range of manifestations, from several local skin reactions to neurologic, respiratory, and cardiovascular ...collapse. ...
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Spatial Distribution of Medically Important Scorpions in North West of Iran
... mon scorpion in all parts of Iran, including the Northwestern regions, and inhabits areas under stones, tree barks, construction debris, in the roof of old buildings and inside beetle nests (as observed in this ...
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