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.
Authors
- Uğur Demir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3266-2861)
- Hasan Büyükaslan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4714-7347)
- Hüseyin Kafadar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6844-7517)
- Neslihan Erin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2206-7165)
Institutions
- Harran University (TR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0208-2025
- Primary Topic
- Venomous Animal Envenomation and Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00