[PDF] Top 20 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 ...as pulmonary edema, and ... See full document

... Scorpion stings are currently the leading cause of venom-related injury to humans in Brazil and are a signifi cant public health problem ...Brazil, and Tityus serrulatus is responsible ... See full document

... According to literature on the clinical and epidemiological aspects of scorpion stings in Turkey, poisoning was characterized by localized and systemic ...pain, edema, hyperemia, ... See full document

... Stings and by venomous animals are a concern to health authorities in many countries be- cause of the severity, magnitude, and transcen- dence of the poisoning they cause (Chippaux et ... See full document

... of scorpion envenomation as well as related mortality in developing countries compared to developed nations, reflecting a lack of adequate health care facilities, low socioeconomic backgrounds, ... See full document

... suggested to reflect subclinical pulmonary fluid accumulation in mountaineers ...volume and FVC at 4559 m we observed in subjects subsequently developing overt HAPE is consistent with these ... See full document

... years due to environmental disturbances caused by ...migration to cities may provoke serious accidents, since some people present allergic reactions to their ...calls to the fire ... See full document

... on pulmonary function in 28 cocaine users, all male, with ages ranging from 18 to 50 ...users and 24 mentioned marijuana and tobacco ...wheezing and dyspnea) during or after cocaine ... See full document

... Abstract: Scorpion stings are a public health problem in the Maghreb ...morbidity and mortality data collected from 2001 to ...incidence and mortality due to ... See full document

... 101.01 and 111.57 cases from 2007 to 2014, ...the scorpion sting cases were distributed in all months of the years studied, with higher frequencies in September (n=1,858; ...8.96%) and May ... See full document

... involuntary, and generalized tingling and numbness, affecting mainly the trunk and both legs that prevented walking or holding ...up to 24 hours after the ...dysarthria, and ataxia 7 ... See full document

... males and 16 females with age ranging from 3.5 to 13 years. Pulmonary arterial pressure could either be monitored by direct or indirect ...used to estimate ... See full document

... accidents due to scorpion stings in Brazil, severe cases in adults are seldomly ...a scorpion attended the emergency room 5 hours after ...worse due to abdominal ...III ... See full document

... (These pulmonary complications are less common in the developing world than in the developed world, perhaps due to the physi- cally active life led by most of the peop[r] ... See full document

... Advances in technological imaging tools have provid- ed better facilities for the identiication of CSF leaking sites, whereas improvements in surgical techniques, including the introduction of skull base endoscopy, have ... See full document

... incidence due to scorpion stings observed in Marrakesh-Tensift-Al Haouz in comparison to Souss-Massa-Draa is in part due to the high vulnerability of children, who seem ... See full document

... peripheral pulmonary nodules, most of which were cavitated (Figure ...Cardiogenic edema was identified in 1 patient, who reported using cocaine by ...effusion and an enlarged cardiac ...peripheral ... See full document

... polymers and the cytotoxic effect of SERPINA1 granules in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) of ...transcribed and assembled on the ribosome, the Z protein once translocated to the ER lumen folds slowly ... See full document

... Neurogenic pulmonary edema (NPE) is described as the acute onset of dyspnea or a decrease in PaO2/FiO2 ratio caused by a pulmonary interstitial and alveolar congestion after an acute central ... See full document

... gene, and has numerous clinical ...liver and acts as an antiprotease. Its principal function is to inactivate neutrophil elastase, preventing tissue ...polymerization and accumulation within ... See full document