Saudi medicinal plants for the treatment of scorpion sting envenomation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2016.10.010
Abstract: Scorpion sting envenoming poses major public health problems. The treatment modalities include antivenoms, chemical antidotes and phytotherapy, with varying degrees of effectiveness and side effects. In this investigation, we reviewed the use of Saudi medicinal… read more here.
Keywords: treatment scorpion; plants treatment; treatment; scorpion ... See more keywords
Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Response to Prazosin Treatment in Scorpion Sting.
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DOI: 10.1093/tropej/fmaa063
Abstract: BACKGROUND Scorpion envenomation is a major public health problem in children that can induce lethal neurological, respiratory and cardiovascular complications. We aimed to evaluate cardiovascular complications with a follow-up of envenomed children for 1 month for… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; scorpion; scorpion sting; echocardiography ... See more keywords
The use of chloroquine with or without adjuncts in the effective management of scorpion sting in the tropics: case reports
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DOI: 10.1097/ms9.0000000000000493
Abstract: Introduction and importance: Scorpion Sting is a common occurrence in the tropics caused by scorpion envenomation on unsuspecting victims. The sting causes severe pain and may be much more fatal depending on the age and… read more here.
Keywords: use chloroquine; scorpion sting; case; pain ... See more keywords
Occurrence of scorpion sting and associated factors in a highly marginalized municipality in Guerrero, Mexico: A cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0011271
Abstract: Background Scorpion sting is a neglected public health problem, despite a global estimate of 1.2 million scorpion stings and some 3,250 deaths annually Methods This cross-sectional study estimates the occurrence of scorpion stings and identifies… read more here.
Keywords: scorpion stings; ci95 acl; scorpion sting; scorpion ... See more keywords