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Antepartum fetal death following a yellow scorpion sting.
MedLine Citation:
PMID:  19466438     Owner:  NLM     Status:  MEDLINE    
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
Scorpion envenomation in pregnant victims has been scarcely studied. We would like to suggest an association between yellow scorpion sting during the third trimester of pregnancy and adverse fetal outcome. The particular deleterious mechanism of scorpion venom has not been elucidated yet.
Authors:
Lilach Leibenson; M Leibenson; T Silberstein
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Publication Detail:
Type:  Case Reports; Journal Article     Date:  2009-05-24
Journal Detail:
Title:  Archives of gynecology and obstetrics     Volume:  281     ISSN:  1432-0711     ISO Abbreviation:  Arch. Gynecol. Obstet.     Publication Date:  2010 Feb 
Date Detail:
Created Date:  2009-12-25     Completed Date:  2010-04-01     Revised Date:  -    
Medline Journal Info:
Nlm Unique ID:  8710213     Medline TA:  Arch Gynecol Obstet     Country:  Germany    
Other Details:
Languages:  eng     Pagination:  247-9     Citation Subset:  IM    
Affiliation:
Soroka University Medical Center, 21/6 Rechavam Zeevi St., 84719, Beersheba, Israel. llilach@bgu.ac.il
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MeSH Terms
Descriptor/Qualifier:
Adult
Animals
Fatal Outcome
Female
Fetal Death*
Humans
Insect Bites and Stings / immunology*
Male
Pregnancy
Scorpion Venoms / metabolism*,  toxicity
Scorpions / immunology*
Chemical
Reg. No./Substance:
0/Scorpion Venoms

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