Cerebral edema associated to scorpion sting: a two-case sting report

Scorpionism is a public health problem in some places in Mexico. The clinical symptoms of envenomation by scorpion sting are by sympathetic and parasympathetic stimulation, developing systemic and local symptoms. The Central Nervous System (CNS) is one of the organs that are affected. In some cases,...

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Main Authors: N. O. Romero, T. J. M. Hernández
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2005-12-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992005000400015