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jellyfish sting

Known as: jellyfish stinging, jellyfish stings, stung by jelly fish 
 
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2014
2014
Dangerous jellyfish blooms are predictable.
The potentially fatal Irukandji syndrome is relatively common in tropical waters throughout the world. It is caused by the sting… (More)
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2012
2012
Prophylactic treatment of jellyfish stings--a randomised trial.
BACKGROUND Contact with jellyfish can cause skin irritation and manifestations. We wanted to investigate the prophylactic effect… (More)
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2011
2011
Mediterranean jellyfish sting-induced Tako-Tsubo cardiomyopathy.
Zarse M, Horlitz M, Mugge A, Lernke B. Usefulness of a limited linear ablation of post-myocardial infarction ventricular… (More)
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2010
2010
Evaluation of the effects of various chemicals on discharge of and pain caused by jellyfish nematocysts.
Jellyfish tentacles in contact with human skin can produce pain swelling and redness. The pain is due to discharge of jellyfish… (More)
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2005
2005
Prospective study of Chironex fleckeri and other box jellyfish stings in the "Top End" of Australia's Northern Territory.
OBJECTIVE To describe the epidemiology and clinical features of box jellyfish envenoming in the Top End of the Northern Territory… (More)
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2004
2004
Efficacy of a jellyfish sting inhibitor in preventing jellyfish stings in normal volunteers.
OBJECTIVE To evaluate the protective effects of a jellyfish sting inhibitor formulated in sunscreen lotion vs conventional… (More)
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2003
2003
Acute myocardial infarction in a professional diver after jellyfish sting.
To our knowledge, acute myocardial infarction after jellyfish envenomation has not been reported previously. We describe a… (More)
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2002
2002
A randomized paired comparison trial of cutaneous treatments for acute jellyfish (Carybdea alata) stings.
The objective of the study was to compare cutaneous treatments (heat, papain and vinegar) for acute jellyfish (Carybdea alata… (More)
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2001
2001
Life-threatening cardiac failure in a healthy young female with Irukandji syndrome.
We present a case of a previously well 24-year-old female patient who developed severe and life-threatening Irukandji syndrome… (More)
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1990
1990
Localized neuropathy following jellyfish sting.
This report describes the case of an 18 year old female who sustained a jellyfish sting on her right wrist. She subsequently… (More)
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