U.S., Feb. 22 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06838715) titled 'Role of Steroids and Extended Scorpion Anti-Venom Use in Cardiac Affection Among Scorpion Stung Pediatric Cases' on Dec. 16, 2024.

Brief Summary: Scorpion envenomation is considered a serious public health issue in the Middle East and Northern Sahara . According to the world health organization (WHO), around 1.2 to 1.5 million individuals are suspected to scorpion stings annually in Middle East; with 3000 to 5000 deaths rate .

Study Start Date: May 01, 2025

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Condition: Scorpion Envenomation

Intervention: DRUG: Dexamethasone

Assessing the relation between the level of cytokines (interleukins and tumor...