Autopsy Findings in Case of Fatal Scorpion Sting: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Autopsy Findings in Case of Fatal Scorpion Sting: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Scorpion sting is a public health issue in several countries, particularly in America, the Middle East, India and Africa. The estimated annual global incidence of scorpion envenomings is about 1.5 million, resulting in 2600 deaths. Scorpions are Arthropoda characterized by a tail ending in a termina...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Feola, Marco Alfonso Perrone, Amalia Piscopo, Filomena Casella, Bruno Della Pietra, Giulio Di Mizio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
autopsy
scorpion
toxicology
ARDS
pulmonary edema
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/8/3/325

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