Histological Changes in Some Parenchymatous Organs of the Rat due to Scorpion Envenoming and the Role of the Antivenin in Abolishing these Changes
BACKGROUND:. Scorpions are arthropods belonging to class arachnida. The value of antivenom was never questioned following snake bites, but opinions differ in case of scorpion stings. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the effectiveness of scorpion antivenom in preventing or abolishing the histopathological changes occurring in the parenchymatous organs following experimental scorpion envenoming. METHODS: Forty five male Albino rats were divided into nine ... Read more