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Marine toxins and envenomations
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(Redirected from Marine Toxins)
Contents
Types
Marine toxins and envenomations
- Toxins
- Stingers
- Venomous fish (catfish, zebrafish, scorpion fish, stonefish)
- Lionfish
- Sea urchins
- Cone shells
- Nematocysts
- Jellyfish (Cnidaria)
- Portuguese man-of-war
- Coral reef
- Fire Corals
- Sea anemones
- Sea wasps
- Bites
Differential Diagnosis
- Immersion pulmonary edema
- Submersion injury (drowning and near-drowning)
- Scuba diving emergencies
- Lightning injuries
- Hypothermia
- Marine toxins and envenomations
- Spinal cord trauma
Envenomations, bites and stings
- Mammalian bites
- Closed fist infection (Fight bite)
- Hymenoptera stings (bees, wasps, ants)
- Spider bites
- Scorpion envenomation
- Marine toxins and envenomations
- Snake bites
Management
- See specific injury type for management
