Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report
A case admitted at the Small Animals Clinics Service, Veterinary Hospital, FMVZ - UNESP, in May, 1999 is described. A Brazilian Terrier dog, 3 years and 3 months old, weighing 1.7 kg was brought after 2 hours and a half from contact with a scorpion (Tityus bahiensis). The dog showed vocalization ins...
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author | M. J. L. Cardoso M. Sakate P. Ciampolini F. Q. Moutinho A. L. Cherubini |
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description | A case admitted at the Small Animals Clinics Service, Veterinary Hospital, FMVZ - UNESP, in May, 1999 is described. A Brazilian Terrier dog, 3 years and 3 months old, weighing 1.7 kg was brought after 2 hours and a half from contact with a scorpion (Tityus bahiensis). The dog showed vocalization inserted with drowsiness. Physical examination showed slightly hyperemic mucous, pain, agressiveness, tachypnea, tachycardia, and discrete erythema on the right forelimb palmar face. An anesthetic block was performed around the stung area using 2% lidocaine hydrochloride without vasoconstrictor (10mL). The animal was asymptomatic, after 24 h treatment. |
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spelling | doaj.art-bd468267d8dd49eb89088c4e7c64623a2022-12-21T20:06:21ZengSciELOJournal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases1678-91992004-01-011019810510.1590/S1678-91992004000100008Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case reportM. J. L. CardosoM. SakateP. CiampoliniF. Q. MoutinhoA. L. CherubiniA case admitted at the Small Animals Clinics Service, Veterinary Hospital, FMVZ - UNESP, in May, 1999 is described. A Brazilian Terrier dog, 3 years and 3 months old, weighing 1.7 kg was brought after 2 hours and a half from contact with a scorpion (Tityus bahiensis). The dog showed vocalization inserted with drowsiness. Physical examination showed slightly hyperemic mucous, pain, agressiveness, tachypnea, tachycardia, and discrete erythema on the right forelimb palmar face. An anesthetic block was performed around the stung area using 2% lidocaine hydrochloride without vasoconstrictor (10mL). The animal was asymptomatic, after 24 h treatment.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992004000100008scorpiondogenvenomationpoisoningTityus bahiensis |
spellingShingle | M. J. L. Cardoso M. Sakate P. Ciampolini F. Q. Moutinho A. L. Cherubini Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases scorpion dog envenomation poisoning Tityus bahiensis |
title | Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report |
title_full | Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report |
title_fullStr | Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report |
title_full_unstemmed | Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report |
title_short | Envenomation by scorpion in dog: case report |
title_sort | envenomation by scorpion in dog case report |
topic | scorpion dog envenomation poisoning Tityus bahiensis |
url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992004000100008 |
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