Stroke following scorpion sting.

Chelliah, T; Rajendran, M; Daniel, M K; Sahayam, J L

Chelliah, T; Rajendran, M; Daniel, M K; Sahayam, J L.

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-92122

ABSTRACT

ABSTRACT

A 30 year old male presented with crossed buccofacial apraxia, apraxia for speech, Left UMN facial palsy and hemiplegia following scorpion sting. A cerebrovascular accident can develop following a scorpion sting due to venom-induced cerebral thrombosis.

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Adult; Animals; Spider Bites/complications; Cerebrovascular Disorders/etiology; Facial Paralysis/etiology; Hemiplegia/etiology; Humans; Male; Scorpions

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Spider Bites / Scorpions / Humans / Male / Cerebrovascular Disorders / Adult / Facial Paralysis / Hemiplegia / Animals Language: English Year: 1993 Type: Article

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