A novel management method for disseminated intravascular coagulation like syndrome after a sting of Hemiscorpius lepturus: A case series
- Author:
Ali A Shayesteh
;
Nima Zamiri
;
Payam Peymani
;
Farzad Jassemi Zargani
;
Kamran B Lankarani*
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- From:Tropical Biomedicine
2011;28(3):518-523
- CountryMalaysia
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
In this case series report we aim to report a Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation
(DIC)-like syndrome associated with Hemiscorpius lepturus sting in 4 individuals and a
novel management protocol for this life-threatening condition that comprised partial exchange
transfusion in severe scorpionism.
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