Publications
| acute scorpion pancreatitis in trinidad. | over a two-month period 30 patients were admitted to hospital following stings of the scorpion of trinidad, the tityus trinitatis. in 24 cases acute pancreatitis developed soon after the sting, but in nine of these no abdominal pain occurred. all the patients made an uneventful recovery. although such complications have been reported no pseudocyst formations or acute haemorrhagic pancreatitis occurred in this series. | 1970 | 5443968 |
| exocrine pancreatic response to the venom of the scorpion, tityus trinitatis. | this paper records for the first time the exocrine pancreatic response to scorpion venom, in this case that of tityus trinitatis, a scorpion endemic in trinidad. the crude venom injected intravenously into fasting anaesthetised dogs induced a secretion of the exocrine pancreas. the secretion evoked was rich in enzymes. | 1977 | 892607 |