• Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. · Feb 2014

    Review

    Marine envenomations.

    • Kamna S Balhara and Andrew Stolbach.
    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Johns Hopkins University, 1830 East Monument Street, Baltimore, MD 21287, USA. Electronic address: kbalhar1@jhmi.edu.
    • Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am.. 2014 Feb 1;32(1):223-43.

    AbstractThis article describes the epidemiology and presentation of human envenomation from marine organisms. Venom pathophysiology, envenomation presentation, and treatment options are discussed for sea snake, stingray, spiny fish, jellyfish, octopus, cone snail, sea urchin, and sponge envenomation. The authors describe the management of common exposures that cause morbidity as well as the keys to recognition and treatment of life-threatening exposures.Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

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