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==Types==
==Background==
 
{{Marine envenomation DDX}}
{{Marine envenomation DDX}}


[[File:Dasyatis pastinaca01.jpg|thumb|Common stingray (''Dasyatis pastinaca'')]]
===Visual diagnosis of causative organisms===
<gallery mode="packed">
File:Dasyatis pastinaca01.jpg|Common [[stingray]]
File:Oysters of the day 01.jpg|[[Neurotoxic shellfish poisoning|Shellfish ingestion]]
File:Textile cone.jpg|frameless|right|[[Cone shell envenomation|Cone shell]]
File:Lionfish.jpg|[[Lionfish envenomation|Lion fish]]
File:Stone Fish at AQWA SMC2006.jpg|[[Stonefish]]
File:Phylum porifera.jpg|[[Sponges]]
File:Avispa marina cropped.png|[[Box jellyfish]]
File:Lithothamnion sp..jpg|[[Coral reef]]
File:Portuguese Man-O-War (Physalia physalis).jpg|[[Portuguese Man-O-War]]
File:Actiniaria.jpg|[[Sea anemones]]
</gallery>
 
==Clinical Features==
 
===Visual diagnosis of disese patterns===
<gallery mode="packed">
File:Stingray injury.jpg|[[Stingray injury]]
File:PMC4373524 40409 2015 7 Fig6 HTML.png|[[Lionfish envenomation]]
File:PMC4862076 12995 2016 112 Fig1 HTML.png|[[Stonefish envenomation]]
File:PMC3760923 abd-88-0496-g06.png|[[Seabather's eruption]]
</gallery>


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Water related injuries DDX}}
{{Water related injuries DDX}}
{{Bites and stings DDX}}


{{Bites and stings DDX}}
==Evaluation==
*See specific injury type


==Management==
==Management==
*Consider a [[fluoroquinolone]] (for [[Vibrio vulnificus]] coverage)
*See specific injury type
 
==Disposition==
*See specific injury type


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Envenomations]]
*[[Envenomations, bites and stings]]
*[[Water-related injuries]]
*[[Water-related injuries]]


==Sources==
==External Links==
*Auerbach PS. Marine envenomations. N Engl J Med. 1991.
 
 
==References==
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[[Category:Toxicology]][[category:Environmental]]
[[Category:Toxicology]]
[[category:Environmental]]

Latest revision as of 20:34, 11 March 2021

Background

Marine toxins, envenomations, and bites

Visual diagnosis of causative organisms

Clinical Features

Visual diagnosis of disese patterns

Differential Diagnosis

Water-related injuries

Envenomations, bites and stings

Evaluation

  • See specific injury type

Management

  • See specific injury type

Disposition

  • See specific injury type

See Also

External Links

References