@article{ref1,
title="Scorpion poisoning among children and adolescents: clinical and epidemiological characteristics of hospitalized patients",
journal="Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical",
year="2007",
author="Horta, Fatima Maria Barbosa and Caldeira, Antonio Prates and Sares, Janer Aparecida S.",
volume="40",
number="3",
pages="351-353",
abstract="Medical records relating to 325 children and adolescents who suffered scorpion stings were identified (14.8% were mild cases, 55.4% were moderate cases and 29.8% were severe cases). The variables associated with greater severity were: lack of pain at the sting location, sleepiness reported at hospital admission and a time interval greater than three hours between the accident and hospital attendance.<p /> <p>Language: pt</p>",
language="pt",
issn="0037-8682",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}