Delayed presentation of scorpion sting with cardiogenic shock.

BMJ Case Rep

Department of Internal Medicine, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, Karnataka, India.

Published: November 2012

A young farmer presented with cardiogenic shock 5 days after a scorpion sting. He was managed with norepinephrine, atropine and supportive measures and made a complete recovery. The role of atropine in treating scorpion sting has to be defined better.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4544062PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2012-006827DOI Listing

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