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Chest, Vol 97, 1478-1480, Copyright © 1990 by American College of Chest Physicians

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Scorpion sting-induced pulmonary edema. Scintigraphic evidence of cardiac dysfunction

G Rahav and AT Weiss
Department of Internal Medicine, Hadassah University Hospital, Mount Scopus, Jerusalem, Israel.

We report two cases of pulmonary edema due to scorpion sting. Radionuclide ventriculography (MUGA scan) showed localized cardiac dysfunction. The cardiac injury induced by the scorpion venom persisted for a prolonged period.


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