ADAMTS-13 deficiency following Hemiscorpius lepturus scorpion sting

Hemiscorpius lepturus is a lethal scorpion with potentially cytotoxic venom. Various degrees of local and systemic toxicity have been observed after its envenomation ranging from local erythema to disseminated intravascular coagulation, renal failure and severe pulmonary hemorrhage. In this case rep...

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Main Authors: Ehsan Valavi, Mohammad Javad Alemzadeh Ansari, Sudabeh Hoseini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2011-01-01
Series:Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation
Online Access:http://www.sjkdt.org/article.asp?issn=1319-2442;year=2011;volume=22;issue=4;spage=792;epage=795;aulast=Valavi