Objective Envenomation by Mesobuthus tamulus scorpion sting can result in serious
cardiovascular effects. Scorpion antivenom is a specific treatment for scorpion sting …

Objective The aim of this study was to define the epidemiological, clinical, and laboratory
manifestations of scorpion envenomation and to identify factors that are predictive of severe …

Background Scorpion sting is a public health problem in Khuzestan, South-West Iran. The
aims of the current study were to monitor the hospitalized children, due to scorpion sting …

This study aimed to identify the clinical and laboratory manifestations that affect outcome of
scorpion envenomation in children. It included 154 children admitted with scorpion sting …

Background: Scorpion venoms cause a massive release of neurotransmitters. Either anti-
scorpion venom serum (AScVS) or prazosin has been used in the management of severe …

Scorpion sting may cause myocardial injury and heart failure (HF). Clinical signs of failure
may develop several hours or even days after the sting, while electrocardiography (ECG) …

Objectives To study the clinical aspects and frequency of scorpion stings in Riyadh region of
Saudi Arabia. Methods Clinical aspects and frequency of scorpion sting cases reporting to 2 …

Introduction Scorpionism is a public health problem, especially in tropical regions. In Brazil,
the prevalence of envenomation by scorpions is high, and the average national lethality is …

Study Design: Prospective observational study. Setting: Children admitted with scorpion
sting in a tertiary care hospital between December 2009 and November 2010 and followed …

Objectives We sought to review the management of scorpion stings in tertiary and secondary
care emergency departments in Oman and determine physician's knowledge of …