Scorpion Stings: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Forensic Medical Evaluation Using University Hospital Data

This study investigated the clinical and demographic characteristics of scorpion envenomation to highlight the importance of raising public awareness and implementing preventive measures in high-risk regions. It also emphasizes the critical medical and legal importance of examining the forensic aspects of scorpion stings and ensuring that physicians conduct appropriate evaluation in such cases.

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Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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2025-01-01
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https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0208-2025
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Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
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Scorpion Stings: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Forensic Medical Evaluation Using University Hospital Data

Uğur Demir, Hasan Büyükaslan, Hüseyin Kafadar, Neslihan Erin
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
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Scorpion Stings: Epidemiological, Clinical, and Forensic Medical Evaluation Using University Hospital Data

Uğur Demir, Hasan Büyükaslan, Hüseyin Kafadar, Neslihan Erin
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Abstract

This study investigated the clinical and demographic characteristics of scorpion envenomation to highlight the importance of raising public awareness and implementing preventive measures in high-risk regions. It also emphasizes the critical medical and legal importance of examining the forensic aspects of scorpion stings and ensuring that physicians conduct appropriate evaluation in such cases.

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina TropicalVol. 58
Harran University (TR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 58%
Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
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