Article: Cerebrovascular manifestations in scorpion sting:A case series

Article: Cerebrovascular manifestations and alteration of coagulation ...
Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine;  January 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... presented at 3 days after the scorpion sting, while patients with hemorrhagic stroke presented within 48 h of the scorpion sting. Patient with thrombotic stroke due ... defibrination. All the three patients had a normal carotid doppler ...

Article: Scorpion sting envenomation presenting with ...
Indian Journal of Medical Sciences;  January 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... fatal presentation of scorpion sting with pulmonary edema ... History We received 7 patients in last two rainy ... pulmonary edema following scorpion sting. The patients aged (10 to 30yrs ... spotted in all but one patient. The sting marks ...

Article: Hemolytic uremic syndrome following Hemiscorpius lepturus ...
Indian Journal of Nephrology;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... all hospitalized scorpion sting cases. The venom ... for HUS in these patients. Introduction ... restlessness following a scorpion sting; health care services ... x 6 cm); the patient was conscious ... this time, the patient received polyvalent ...

Article: Ariz. Hospitals Test Scorpion Sting Drug
AP Online;  April 13, 2006 ;     555 words ... ... appears to be extremely effective. He said the effects of a scorpion sting can be dramatic. "We're most concerned with the sting ... is an effective drug: You see an immediate change in the patient," Boyer said. "And we've seen no serious side effects ...

Article: Scorpion sting study; In association with the ...
Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England);  October 13, 2008 ;     430 words ... ... agent, called TM601, directly into the tumours of 59 people with inoperable brain cancer, New Scientist magazine reported. All the patients have since died, but those receiving a higher dose lived an average of three months longer.

Article: scorpion sting
The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia;      228 words ...The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 scorpion sting, a painful wound of a scorpion, a member of the spider family with a hollow stinger in its tail. The stings of many species ...

Article: First Morocco scorpion sting victim of this summer
Al Bawaba;  July 17, 2005 ;     338 words ...Five year old Radwan Bnu Dhahiba died in Mohammad Al Khamis Hospital in al-Jadida region as a result of a scorpion sting, being the first victim of scorpions this summer in Morocco, reported the July 13 edition of Moroccan newspaper al-Sabah ...