Patients with Arthropod Bites and Stings Presenting to the Emergency Department: Clinical Features and Burden on the Emergency Department

• Main Authors: Çağrı Safa Buyurgan (Author), Ataman Köse (Author), Seyran Bozkurt Babuş (Author), Akif Yarkaç (Author), Halil Oktay Usluer (Author), Gülhan Orekici Temel (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2024-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: There are few studies analyzing the epidemiological characteristics and clinical features of arthropod bites and stings, emergency department (ED) admission rate and cost burden. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical features and ED burden of such cases. Methods: We retrospectively a...