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Intravenous ascorbic acid as a treatment for severe jellyfish stings
Kumar, S; Miranda-Massari, J. R; Gonzalez, M. J; Riordan, H. D.
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  • Kumar, S; Wong & Ung Clinic. MY
  • Miranda-Massari, J. R; s.af
  • Gonzalez, M. J; s.af
  • Riordan, H. D; s.af
P. R. health sci. j ; P. R. health sci. j;23(2): 125-126, Jun. 2004.
Article in En | LILACS | ID: lil-390790
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ABSTRACT
We report a case of jellyfish envenomation in a 39 year old male. He was stung extensively on both lower limbs by an unidentified jellyfish. This occurred in shallow waters of a beach in the vicinity of Labuan Island, Malaysia. The patient received ambulatory treatment with parenteral and oral ascorbate with remarkable recovery
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Index: LILACS Main subject: Ascorbic Acid / Bites and Stings / Cnidarian Venoms / Scyphozoa / Antioxidants Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: P. R. health sci. j Journal subject: MEDICINA Year: 2004 Type: Article
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Index: LILACS Main subject: Ascorbic Acid / Bites and Stings / Cnidarian Venoms / Scyphozoa / Antioxidants Type of study: Etiology_studies Limits: Adult / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: P. R. health sci. j Journal subject: MEDICINA Year: 2004 Type: Article