Myocarditis and Early Markers of Cardiac Response Associated with Scorpion Stings in Children

GOKAY, Sinem; KENDIR, Ozlem; GULU, Utku; NALBANT, Tugce; Ekinci, FARUK; Matyar, SELÇUK; ÜNAL, İLKER; Erdem, Sevcan; YILDIZDAŞ, RIZA; YILMAZ, HAYRİ

doi:10.1016/j.wem.2018.06.013

Myocarditis and Early Markers of Cardiac Response Associated with Scorpion Stings in Children

GOKAY S. S., KENDIR O. T., GULU U. U., NALBANT T., Ekinci F., Matyar S., ...More

WILDERNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE, vol.29, no.4, pp.471-478, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 29 Issue: 4
Publication Date: 2018
Doi Number: 10.1016/j.wem.2018.06.013
Journal Name: WILDERNESS & ENVIRONMENTAL MEDICINE
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.471-478
Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction-A clinical course ranging from mild local findings to life-threatening systemic findings may occur after scorpion stings. The purpose of this study was to identify priority markers indicating scorpion sting related cardiac involvement.