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Latrodectism as mimic

Medical Journal of Australia, 1985
Julian White, Michael Harbord
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Randomized Controlled Trial of Intravenous Antivenom Versus Placebo for Latrodectism: The Second Redback Antivenom Evaluation (RAVE-II) Study [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Objective: Latrodectism is the most important spider envenomation syndrome worldwide. There remains considerable controversy over antivenom treatment.
Leonie Calver   +2 more
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Epidemiology of latrodectism

Toxicon, 1964
Abstract The main epidemiological characteristics of latrodectism and the difficulties encountered in their study are discussed. The geographical and seasonal distribution, and the biological and human factors that may influence this phenomenon are considered. The frequency of latrodectism in certain classes of people, the age groups affected and the
S Bettini
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First case of human latrodectism in Venezuela [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Da Sociedade Brasileira De Medicina Tropical, 2008
The first case of envenoming by Latrodectus geometricus in Venezuela is described. The accident occurred at the victim's home, in Aragua de Barcelona, Anzoátegui State. The 31-year-old female victim was bitten twice on the left scapular region, in quick succession (within seconds).
Leonardo De Sousa
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Widow spider envenomation (latrodectism): A worldwide problem

open access: yesWilderness and Environmental Medicine, 1997
The objective of this study was to review widow spider envenomation on a worldwide basis, with an emphasis on regional variability in management, particularly between the United States and Australia. Data sources were the Medline database (1966-1997) for English language references using as key words widow spider, latrodectism, and red back spider, and
George Jelinek, G A Jelínek
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Spider bite (latrodectism) in Mashhad, Iran

Human & Experimental Toxicology, 2009
Background: Spider (Latrodectus tredecimguttatus) bites are relatively common in North East Iran. They induce morbidity and rarely mortality. We aimed to investigate clinical, electrocardiographic and para-clinical changes in patients with this bite.
R, Afshari   +2 more
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Latrodectism: a prospective cohort study of bites by formally identified redback spiders

Medical Journal of Australia, 2003
To determine the spectrum of severity and early diagnostic predictors of redback spider bites (Latrodectus hasselti), and to examine the effect of intramuscular redback antivenom.Prospective cohort study of calls to New South Wales, Queensland and Western Australian poisons information centres and presentations to Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and Royal
Geoffrey K, Isbister, Michael R, Gray
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Successful Treatment of Latrodectism with Antivenin after 90 Hours

New England Journal of Medicine, 1999
To the Editor: A 13-year-old boy awoke from sleep with a sharp pain on the left side of his neck. He killed a large black spider in the bed. Because of local neck pain and muscle cramps migrating into his chest, abdomen, and legs, he sought care at a nearby hospital.

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