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==Background<ref>Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.</ref>==
==Background<ref>Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.</ref>==
*Located worldwide in deep and coastal waters
*Often attached to coral or rock
*Appearance consists of a single polyp with a cylindrical body
*Their mouths are surrounded by cnidocyte-containing tentacles
**Cnidocytes are cells containing one giant secretory organelle called a cnidocyst that can deliver a sting to other organisms


===Mechanism<ref>Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.</ref>===
===Mechanism<ref>Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.</ref>===
*Anemone venom contains multiple enzymes including:
**cytolytic/hemolytic toxins
**neurotoxins
**cardiotoxins
**protease inhibitors


==Clinical Features<ref>Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.</ref>==
==Clinical Features<ref>Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.</ref>==

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Background[1]

  • Located worldwide in deep and coastal waters
  • Often attached to coral or rock
  • Appearance consists of a single polyp with a cylindrical body
  • Their mouths are surrounded by cnidocyte-containing tentacles
    • Cnidocytes are cells containing one giant secretory organelle called a cnidocyst that can deliver a sting to other organisms


Mechanism[2]

  • Anemone venom contains multiple enzymes including:
    • cytolytic/hemolytic toxins
    • neurotoxins
    • cardiotoxins
    • protease inhibitors

Clinical Features[3]

Differential Diagnosis

Marine toxins, envenomations, and bites

Management[4]

Disposition

See Also

  1. Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.
  2. Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.
  3. Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.
  4. Hauglid, Christopher, DO, et al. “EMERGEN-SEA MEDICINE: An Overview of Sea Urchins, Coral, Starfish, and More.” ACEP Now, vol. 40, no. 7, 2021, pp. 8–9.