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| Articles on Insects, bites and stings | 57 articles |
- Changes in serial laboratory test results in snakebite patients: when can we safely exclude envenoming? [Health Care] Graham Ireland, Simon G A Brown, Nicholas A Buckley, Jeff Stormer, Bart J Currie, Julian White, David Spain and Geoffrey K Isbister for the Australian Snakebite Project Investigators Med J Aust 2010; 193 (5): 285-290.
- Plague in a time of war: an experience in South Vietnam [True Stories] John S Whitehall Med J Aust 2009; 191 (11/12): 671-673.
- Envenoming by the rough-scaled snake (Tropidechis carinatus): a series of confirmed cases [Notable Cases] Melissa Gan, Margaret A O’Leary, Simon G A Brown, Tamara Jacoby, David Spain, Alan Tankel, Chris Gavaghan, Peter Garrett and Geoffrey K Isbister Med J Aust 2009; 191 (3): 183-186.
- An association between tick bite reactions and red meat allergy in humans [Notable Cases] Sheryl A Van Nunen, Kate S O’Connor, Lesley R Clarke, Richard X Boyle and Suran L Fernando Med J Aust 2009; 190 (9): 510-511.
- Current use of Australian snake antivenoms and frequency of immediate-type hypersensitivity reactions and anaphylaxis [Bites and Stings — Research] Geoffrey K Isbister, Simon G Brown, Ellen MacDonald, Julian White and Bart J Currie, for the Australian Snakebite Project Investigators Med J Aust 2008; 188 (8): 473-476.
- Treatment of jellyfish stings [Bites and stings] John G Taylor Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 43.
- Spotted black snake (Pseudechis guttatus) envenoming [Bites and Stings] Melanie Jansen, Monique McLeod, Julian White and Geoffrey K Isbister Med J Aust 2007; 186 (1): 41-42.
- A randomised controlled trial of hot water (45°C) immersion versus ice packs for pain relief in bluebottle stings [Research] Conrad Loten, Barrie Stokes, David Worsley, Jamie E Seymour, Simon Jiang and Geoffrey K Isbister Med J Aust 2006; 184 (7): 329-333.
- Prospective study of Chironex fleckeri and other box jellyfish stings in the “Top End” of Australia’s Northern Territory [Bites and Stings] Bart J Currie and Susan P Jacups Med J Aust 2005; 183 (11/12): 631-636.
- Funnel-web spider bite: a systematic review of recorded clinical cases [Systematic Review] Geoffrey K Isbister, Michael R Gray, Corrine R Balit, Robert J Raven, Barrie J Stokes, Kate Porges, Alan S Tankel, Elizabeth Turner, Julian White and Malcolm McD Fisher Med J Aust 2005; 182 (8): 407-411.
- Do box jellyfish sleep at night? [Bites and stings] Jamie E Seymour, Teresa J Carrette and Paul A Sutherland Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 707.
- Antivenom dosing in 35 patients with severe brown snake (Pseudonaja) envenoming in Western Australia over 10 years [Bites and stings] Justin M Yeung, Mark Little, Lindsay M Murray, George A Jelinek and Frank F S Daly Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 703-705.
- Irukandji syndrome in northern Western Australia: an emerging health problem [Bites and stings] Conrad J Macrokanis, Nicole L Hall and Jacki K Mein Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 699-702.
- Snakebite in tropical Australia: a prospective study in the “Top End” of the Northern Territory [Bites and stings] Bart J Currie Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 693-697.
- Snakebite mortality at Port Moresby General Hospital, Papua New Guinea, 1992–2001 [Bites and stings] Forbes McGain, Aaron Limbo, David J Williams, Gertrude Didei and Ken D Winkel Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 687-691.
- Antivenom, anecdotes and evidence [Bites and stings] Geoffrey K Isbister Med J Aust 2004; 181 (11/12): 685-686.
- Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate as prehospital treatment for hypertension in Irukandji syndrome [Letters] Mark Little, Peter L Pereira, Richard Mulcahy, Teresa Carrette and Jamie Seymour || Geoffrey K Isbister || Peter J Fenner || Richard JG Bonham Med J Aust 2004; 180 (9): 482-484.
- Parallel infusion of hydrocortisone with/without chlorpheniramine bolus injection to prevent acute adverse reactions to antivenom for snakebites [Correction] S Abeysingha M Kularatne and Indika B Gawarammana Med J Aust 2004; 180 (8): 428.
- Mouse spider bites (Missulena spp.) and their medical importance [Bites and Stings] Geoffrey K Isbister Med J Aust 2004; 180 (5): 225-227.
- An outbreak of Plasmodium vivax malaria in Far North Queensland, 2002 [ Public Health ] Jeffrey N Hanna, Scott A Ritchie, Damon P Eisen, Robert D Cooper, Dianne L Brookes, Brian L Montgomery Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1) : 24-28.
- Parallel infusion of hydrocortisone ± chlorpheniramine bolus injection to prevent acute adverse reactions to antivenom for snakebites [ Research ] Indika Bandara Gawarammana, S Abeysingha M Kularatne, Wasantha P Dissanayake, Ranjith P V Kumarasiri, Nimal Senanayake and H Ariyasena Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1) : 20-23.
- Antivenom efficacy, safety and availability: measuring smoke [ Editorials ] Allen C Cheng and Ken D Winkel Med J Aust 2004; 180 (1) : 5-6.
- Sublingual glyceryl trinitrate as prehospital treatment for hypertension in Irukandji syndrome [Bites and Stings] Peter J Fenner and Morris Lewin Med J Aust 2003; 179 (11/12): 655.
- Another cause of “Irukandji stingings” [Bites and Stings] Mark Little and Jamie Seymour Med J Aust 2003; 179 (11/12): 654.
- Latrodectism: a prospective cohort study of bites by formally identified redback spiders [Letters] Saul Wiener Med J Aust 2003; 179 (8): 455-456.
- White-tail spider bite: a prospective study of 130 definite bites by Lampona species [Bites and Stings] Geoffrey K Isbister and Michael R Gray Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): 199-202.
- Debunking spider bite myths [Editorials] Julian White Med J Aust 2003; 179 (4): 180-181.
- Latrodectism: a prospective cohort study of bites by formally identified redback spiders [Bites and Stings] Geoffrey K Isbister and Michael R Gray Med J Aust 2003; 179 (2): 88-91.
- Magnesium infusion to treat Irukandji syndrome [Letters] Michael A Corkeron Med J Aust 2003; 178 (8): 411.
- Itching bites may limit Ross River virus infection [Letters] Peter A Ryan, Jillann F Farmer, Brian H Kay and Andreas Suhrbier Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 144.
- Itching bites may limit Ross River virus infection [Letters] Michael Sorokin Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 143-144.
- Ross River virus — are we wasting money doing tests? [Letters] Ian R Cheong Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 143.
- Fatal envenomation by jellyfish causing Irukandji syndrome [Letters] Paul M Bailey Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 139-140.
- In reply: Fatal envenomation by jellyfish causing Irukandji syndrome [Letters] Peter J Fenner and John C Hadok Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 139-140.
- Fatal envenomation by jellyfish causing Irukandji syndrome [Letters] Andrew H Dawson Med J Aust 2003; 178 (3): 139.
- Severity of Irukandji syndrome and nematocyst identification from skin scrapings [Bites and Stings] Truc T Huynh, Jamie Seymour, Peter Pereira, Richard Mulcahy, Paul Cullen, Teresa Carrette and Mark Little Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 38-41.
- Jellyfish envenoming syndromes: unknown toxic mechanisms and unproven therapies [Bites and stings] Paul M Bailey, Mark Little, George A Jelinek and Jacqueline A Wilce Med J Aust 2003; 178 (1): 34-37.
- Boiling beetles [Christmas Offerings] Paul G Chee and Scott M Dunkley Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 685.
- Temperature effects on box jellyfish venom: a possible treatment for envenomed patients? [Bites and Stings] Teresa J Carrette, Paul Cullen, Mark Little, Peter L Peiera and Jamie E Seymour Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 654-655.
- Puffer fish poisoning: a potentially life-threatening condition [Bites and stings] Geoffrey K Isbister, Julie Son, Frank Wang, Catriona J Maclean, Cindy S-Y Lin, Josef Ujma, Corrine R Balit, Brendon Smith, D G Milder and Matthew C Kiernan Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 650-653.
- The Gove chirodropid: a box jellyfish appearing in the "safe season" [Letters] Bart Currie, Melita McKinnon, Bernie Whelan and Philip Alderslade Med J Aust 2002; 177 (11/12): 649.
- Fatal envenomation by jellyfish causing Irukandji syndrome [Notable Cases] Peter J Fenner and John C Hadok Med J Aust 2002; 177 (7): 362-363.
- Struan Keith Sutherland [Obituary] James Tibballs Med J Aust 2002; 177 (3): 160.
- Anaphylaxis due to Red Imported Fire Ant sting [Notable Cases] Graham O Solley, Cas Vanderwoude and Gregory K Knight Med J Aust 2002; 176 (11): 521-523.
- Fire ants in Australia: a new medical and ecological hazard [Editorials] Keith I McCubbin and John M Weiner Med J Aust 2002; 176 (11): 518-519.
- Massive tick (Ixodes holocyclus) infestation with delayed facial-nerve palsy [Notable Cases] Mark K Miller Med J Aust 2002; 176 (6): 264-265.
- Eye exposure to squashed spiders [Letter] John E Stuart Med J Aust 2001; 175: 671
- Prospective study of jellyfish stings from tropical Australia, including the major box jellyfish Chironex fleckeri [Bites and stings] Gerard M O'Reilly, Geoffrey K Isbister, Paula M Lawrie, Greg T Treston and Bart J Currie Med J Aust 2001; 175: 652-655
- Snakebite and antivenoms in the Asia-Pacific: wokabaut wantaim, raka hebou ( [Bites and stings] Allen C Cheng and Kenneth D Winkel Med J Aust 2001; 175: 648-651
- Fatal anaphylaxis following jack jumper ant sting in southern Tasmania [Bites and stings] Simon G A Brown, Qi-Xuan Wu, G Robert H Kelsall, Robert J Heddle and Brian A Baldo Med J Aust 2001; 175: 644-647
- Outbreak of caterpillar dermatitis caused by airborne hairs of the mistletoe browntail moth (Euproctis edwardsi) [Bites and stings] Corrine R Balit, Helen C Ptolemy, Merilyn J Geary, Richard C Russell and Geoffrey K Isbister Med J Aust 2001; 175: 641-643
- The public health impact of dog attacks in a major Australian city [Research] Peter G Thompson Med J Aust 1997; 167: 129-132
- Worldwide deaths and severe envenomation from jellyfish stings [Bites and stings] Peter J Fenner, John A Williamson Med J Aust 1996; 165: 658
- Suspected snakebite in children: a study of 156 patients over 10 years [Research] Helen J Mead, George A Jelinek Med J Aust 1996; 164: 467
- Penetrating eye injury from a crayfish antenna [Case reports] Khoi A Tran, Matthew Green, Jayne Camuglia and Stephen O'Hagan Med J Aust 2011; 195 (11/12): 706-707.
- Clinical effects of red-bellied black snake (Pseudechis porphyriacus) envenoming and correlation with venom concentrations: Australian Snakebite Project (ASP-11) [Bites and Stings] Andrew Churchman, Margaret A O’Leary, Nicholas A Buckley, Colin B Page, Alan Tankel, Chris Gavaghan, Anna Holdgate, Simon G A Brown and Geoffrey K Isbister Med J Aust 2010; 193 (11/12): 696-700.
- The forgotten successes and sacrifices of Charles Kellaway, director of the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, 1923–1944 [Research Enterprise] Peter G Hobbins and Kenneth D Winkel Med J Aust ; 187 (11/12): 645-648.