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1999, Number 5

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Alerg Asma Inmunol Pediatr 1999; 8 (5)

Epidemiology and clinical manifestations of scorpionism

Granja BVM, Martínez ZR, Chico AP

Language: Spanish
References: 14
Page: 135-138
PDF size: 244.64 Kb.


ABSTRACT

The clinical square for sting of scorpion Centruroides has been to describe thoroughly in the literature of which it is made emphasis in the several factors so much of the scorpion like of the patient, of the environment, etc. But it has been observed that the patients assisted during the first 30 minutes they generally present local symptoms and that only when any another symptom is added and indicated the handling with serum antiscorpionism. It is certain that day by day increase the tendency to use the serum antiscorpionism like only treatment and the monitorization of the patient.


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