Prazozin - a first line drug in scorpion envenomation
Oman Medical Journal. 2001; 17 (3): 53-55
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ABSTRACT
Scorpion envenomation is an acute life-threatening medical emergency. Prazosin as a first line of drug can easily reverse the alpha receptor stimulation and the resultant autonomic stom witnessed in scorpion envenomation. Here we present a case of a one-and-a-half-years old. Omani girl who presented with multiple scorpion stings and severe envenomation but effectively managed with prazosin and anti-venom without any cardiac and pulmonary problems
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Indice:
Méditerranée orientale
Sujet Principal:
Morsures d'araignées
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Venins de scorpion
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Scorpions
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Sérums antivenimeux
Type d'étude:
Enquête cas-témoins / Études cas/témoins
Limites du sujet:
Femelle
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Humains
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Oman Med. J.
Année:
2001
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