A retrospective study on scorpion sting in a pediatric age group in a hospital in Calcutta.
Indian J Med Sci
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1992 Jul; 46(7): 205-8
Article
Dans Anglais
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| ID: sea-69368
ABSTRACT
During 1985-1989, in Calcutta Medical College Hospitals, of 152 children of 1-6 year age group admitted with the history of scorpion sting 18 (11.8%) died. Maximum numbers of stings were inflicted in the fingers. Important clinical features recorded were circulatory failure, breathlessness, profuse sweating, vomiting, local oedema and convulsion. Incidences of scorpion stings were much more frequent in the summer and rainy seasons than in the winter season.
Texte intégral:
Disponible
Indice:
IMSEAR (Asie du Sud-Est)
Sujet Principal:
Morsures d'araignées
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Scorpions
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Humains
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Enfant
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Enfant d'âge préscolaire
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Études rétrospectives
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Inde
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Nourrisson
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Animaux
Type d'étude:
Étude observationnelle
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Facteurs de risque
Pays comme sujet:
Asie
langue:
Anglais
Texte intégral:
Indian J Med Sci
Année:
1992
Type:
Article
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