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Medical Aspects of Spider Bites

Annual Review of Entomology, 2008
Spiders have been incriminated as causes of human suffering for centuries, but few species worldwide cause medically significant envenomation. Widow spiders (Latrodectus spp.) occur worldwide and cause latrodectism, which is characterized by pain (local and generalized) associated with nonspecific systemic effects, diaphoresis, and less commonly other
Richard S. Vetter, Geoffrey K. Isbister
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Spider bites

JAAPA, 2019
David, Gelbart, John Scott, Donoughe
openaire   +3 more sources

Spider bites in France: Epidaemiology of cases occurring in 10 years in metropolitan France

Medical and Veterinary Entomology, 2021
Spiders are often wrongly designated as responsible for cutaneous eruptions. We aim to describe spider bites and the spider species implicated in metropolitan France.
G. Le Roux, Virginie Richard, G. Larcher, S. Sinno-tellier, M. Labadie, L. Haro, A. Descatha   +6 more
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Key to medically relevant Italian spider bites: a practical quick recognition tool for clinicians.

Clinica Terapeutica, 2021
Introduction Spider bites are often overestimated because there are no specific clinical or histopathological aspects that characterize them, and skin lesions that resemble a spider bite are often wrongly considered to be a "true spider bite".
G. Paolino, M. D. Di Nicola, P. Di Pompeo, J. Dorne, S. Mercuri   +4 more
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Venomous Snake and Spider Bites in Pregnancy

Obstetrical and Gynecological Survey, 2021
Importance Venomous snake and spider bites are relatively rare in the Unites States and even more so in the pregnant population. However, the impact of a venomous bite, also known as an envenomation, can be serious in a pregnant patient.
Emily Chen, S. Dotters-Katz, J. Kuller, M. Varvoutis   +3 more
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Redback spider bites in children in South Australia: A 10‐year review of antivenom effectiveness

Emergency Medicine Australasia, 2021
To describe the South Australian paediatric redback spider bite experience and to examine the hypothesis that redback antivenom (RBAV) treatment in children is clinically effective.
Jane Cocks, Simon Chu, L. Gamage, Sasha Rossaye, Jacquie Schutz, Aun Woon Cindy Soon   +5 more
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