Scorpion Sting
Demyelinating Polyneuropathy Following Scorpion Sting Envenomation; a Case Report and Review of Literature
... Butidae scorpion stings are generally associated with severe local effects and sometimes systemic effects that are favorably responsive to supportive treatments and scorpion specific antivenom ...following ...
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EVALUATION OF SCORPION STING INCIDENCE IN TURKEY OZKAN O. (1), UZUN R. (1), ADIGUZEL S. (1), CESARETLI Y. (1), ERTEK M. (1)
... most scorpion sting cases were seen during the summer period in Brazil, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Morocco and Iran (14, 16, 34, 36, 40) when compared to the other months, which agrees with the findings of our ...
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Allosteric interactions between receptor site 3 and 4 of voltage-gated sodium channels: a novel perspective for the underlying mechanism of scorpion sting-induced pain
... of scorpion sting induced ...site-3 scorpion α-toxins LqhαIT in an allosteric manner ...in scorpion venom and most of them only have low ...
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Echocardiographic changes during acute pulmonary edema subsequent to scorpion sting
... Abstract: Acute pulmonary edema (APE) occurring after scorpion sting is the leading cause of death of the victims of scorpion envenomation. The APE origin is still questioned by physicians treating ...
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SCORPION STING: A PUBLIC HEALTH PROBLEM IN EL KELAA DES SRAGHNA (MOROCCO) EL OUFIR R. (1), SEMLALI I. (1), IDRISSI M. (1), SOULAYMANI A. (2), BENLARABI S. (1), KHATTABI A. (1), AIT MOH M. (3), SOULAYMANI BENCHEIKH R. (1)
... against scorpion stings and specifically at identifying the epidemiological features of patients envenomed or just stung by ...to scorpion sting and ...
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Repositório Institucional UFC: Acute kidney injury and pancreatitis due to scorpion sting : case report and literature review
... Although envenomation cases due to Tityus stigmurus in Northeast Brazil and other tropical countries are often observed, severe manifestations are rare. Scorpion-related kidney injury and acute pancreatitis can ...
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EPIDEMIOLOGY OF SCORPION ENVENOMATION IN THE STATE OF CEARÁ, NORTHEASTERN BRAZIL
... of scorpion sting cases recorded from 2007 to 2013 in the State of Ceará, Northeastern ...cure. Scorpion envenomation in Ceará is an environmental public health problem that needs to be monitored and ...
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Pulmonary Edema and Myocarditis Developing Due to Scorpion Stings
... the scorpion stings are harmless, deadly species of scorpions may cause multiorgan failure, neurotoxicity, cardiotoxicity, and pulmonary ...a scorpion sting is ...
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Effects of Brazilian scorpion venoms on the central nervous system
... Worldwide, some clinical reports have indicated the involvement of the central nervous system in the ef- fects of the venom. Nagaraja et al. [34], in a study carried out in India, reported two cases of stroke after a ...
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MATERIALS AND METHODS Scorpion Origin
... the sting site to death (27, ...in scorpion sting cases if antivenoms were not readily ...the scorpion venom to be between 3 and 188 kDa by gradient ...abdullahbayrami scorpion venom ...
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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND CLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF SCORPION STINGS IN CHILDREN IN FEZ, MOROCCO Abourazzak S (1), Achour S (2), El Arqam L (1), Atmani S (1), Chaouki S (1), Semlali I (2), Soulaymani Bencheikh R (2), Bouharrou A (1), Hida M (1)
... for scorpion envenomation remains ...of scorpion antivenom (5, 8, 14, ...the sting area – to induce bleeding which may provoke venom release (40% of our stung children were incised) –, suction, ...
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Scorpion envenomation study in Behbahan County, Southwest Iran
... of scorpion sting in K huzistan P rovince, S outhwestern I ...of scorpion sting cases that were referred to the health services centers of B ehbahan C ounty during the two years ( 2007 - 2008 ...
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Embryotoxicity following repetitive maternal exposure to scorpion venom
... Since scorpion stings provoke various degrees of acute responses, from rapid ones (that last a few hours or days) to severe ones that lead to death, we suggested that several venom components could reach the fetus ...
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The epidemiology of scorpion stings in tropical areas of Kermanshah province, Iran, during 2008 and 2009
... of scorpion stings was estimated at ...a scorpion sting incidence of 584/100,000 in 1994 and 2043/100,000 in 2003, which are higher than our ...of scorpion envenomation in Brazil [19] and ...
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Epidemiological and spatial analysis of scorpion stings in two regions of Morocco: Marrakesh-Tensift-Al Haouz and Souss-Massa-Draa
... 313 scorpion sting cases reported by medical records of the Moroccan Poison Control Center during ...on scorpion sting in Zagora Province, whereas data were obtained from 11 ...provinces. ...
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Epidemiological study of scorpion stings in the Rio Grande do Norte State, Northeastern Brazil
... A total of 20,555 scorpion sting cases were recorded in the Rio Grande do Norte State from 2007 to 2014. The cases increased from 1,280 in 2007 to 3,803 in 2014 (p <0.05) (Figure 2A). The incidence of ...
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Scorpionism by Hemiscorpius spp. in Iran: a review
... multivalent scorpion antivenom ...of scorpion sting patients received the polyvalent ...between sting and treatment or improper dosage ...
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Ciênc. saúde coletiva vol.19 número4
... on sting cases was ...of scorpion sting cases which oc- curred in the city of Campina Grande, in the pe- riod from 2007 to ...pion sting, zone of occurrence (urban or rural), part of the body ...
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INTRASPECIFIC VARIATION IN PROTEIN PATTERN OF RED SCORPION
... Sodium dodecyl sulfate-polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE) was carried out, according to the method of Lammeli (9), with 15% polyacrylamide concentration. Electrophoresis patterns of venom samples from ...
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BmK-YA, an enkephalin-like peptide in scorpion venom.
... Asian scorpion Buthus martensii Karsch (BmK) for their abilities to activate opioid receptors, we have identified BmK-YA, an amidated peptide containing an enkephalin-like ...that scorpion venom may ...
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