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Scorpion sting-induced pulmonary edema. Scintigraphic evidence of cardiac dysfunction.

G Rahav1, A T Weiss.   

Abstract

We report two cases of pulmonary edema due to scorpion sting. Radionuclide ventriculography (MUGA scan) showed localized cardiac dysfunction. The cardiac injury induced by the scorpion venom persisted for a prolonged period.

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Year:  1990        PMID: 2347235     DOI: 10.1378/chest.97.6.1478

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Chest        ISSN: 0012-3692            Impact factor:   9.410


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1.  Involvement of Kallikrein-Kinin System on Cardiopulmonary Alterations and Inflammatory Response Induced by Purified Aah I Toxin from Scorpion Venom.

Authors:  Wafa Medjadba; Marie-France Martin-Eauclaire; Fatima Laraba-Djebari
Journal:  Inflammation       Date:  2016-02       Impact factor: 4.092

2.  Evidence of myocardial ischaemia in severe scorpion envenomation. Myocardial perfusion scintigraphy study.

Authors:  Mabrouk Bahloul; Chokri Ben Hamida; Khalil Chtourou; Hichem Ksibi; Hassen Dammak; Hatem Kallel; Adel Chaari; Hedi Chelly; Fadhel Guermazi; Noureddine Rekik; Mounir Bouaziz
Journal:  Intensive Care Med       Date:  2003-12-12       Impact factor: 17.440

3.  Assessment of left ventricular function in severe scorpion envenomation: combined hemodynamic and echo-Doppler study.

Authors:  F Abroug; M Ayari; S Nouira; H Gamra; R Boujdaria; S Elatrous; M Ben Farhat; S Bouchoucha
Journal:  Intensive Care Med       Date:  1995-08       Impact factor: 17.440

4.  Scorpion bite induced myocardial damage and pulmonary edema.

Authors:  Monika Maheshwari; C P Tanwar
Journal:  Heart Views       Date:  2012-01

5.  Scorpion bite, a sting to the heart!

Authors:  Avinash Agrawal; Anand Kumar; Shuchi Consul; Ambuj Yadav
Journal:  Indian J Crit Care Med       Date:  2015-04

6.  Mechanisms Involving Myocardial Injury in Tropical Stings and Bites.

Authors:  Thirunavukarasu Kumanan; Mahesan Guruparan; Ratnasamy Vithiya; Indika Gawarammana
Journal:  Case Rep Emerg Med       Date:  2017-11-02

Review 7.  Epidemiological Impact of Myocarditis.

Authors:  Ainoosh Golpour; Dimitri Patriki; Paul J Hanson; Bruce McManus; Bettina Heidecker
Journal:  J Clin Med       Date:  2021-02-05       Impact factor: 4.241

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