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Systemic loxoscelism with hemolysis and positive Coombs: diagnostic and physiopathological implications. [PDF]
Rev Inst Med Trop Sao PauloBrown spider (Loxosceles) envenomation is a critical public health issue in Brazil, the systemic cutaneous-hemolytic form of which represents a rare but life-threatening complication. This manifestation is primarily driven by sphingomyelinase D, a potent
Costa JA +4 more
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Prospective Use of Brown Spider Venom Toxins as Therapeutic and Biotechnological Inputs
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021 Brown spider (genus Loxosceles) venoms are mainly composed of protein toxins used for predation and defense. Bites of these spiders most commonly produce a local dermonecrotic lesion with gravitational spread, edema and hemorrhage, which together are ...
Luiza Helena Gremski +10 more
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Loxoscelism. experience in 200 patients
, 2021 Background:Loxoscelism is an important public health problem in Chile and South America, due to the higher rate of cutaneous-visceral involvement. The diagnosis of loxoscelism is mostly clinical without established diagnostic criteria.
Valle, Elizabeth +5 more
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Feral Systemic Design: (re)wilding methods and methodology for systemic architectural design
, 2022 How little can we design systems to design systemic—landscape—architectures? Do we need to map the system at all? Which media are most useful? An analysis of the tools used by (re)wilding practices, here called feraling, reveals a mode of design that co-
Guibert, E.
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Venomous spiders of Albania –does an increase of temperature influence the toxicity of spider venom?
Toxicon: X, 2022 Black widow spiders (Latrodectus sp.) are distributed worldwide, and in Albania the L. tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790 has been the dominant spider. Other medically important spiders in Albania include the brown recluse with symptoms known as loxoscelism ...
Vrenozi, Blerina
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Histopathology aiding diagnosis of viscerocutaneous loxoscelism in a nonendemic region. [PDF]
JAAD Case RepMani S, Katzman C, Liu V.
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Loxoscelismo sistémico en un paciente epiléptico
, 2020 Loxoscelism is the clinical problem produced by the bite of a spider of the genus Loxosceles. The most severe presentation is systemic loxoscelism that can compromise the patient’s life if itis not diagnosed and treated in time.
Garcia-Perdomo, H.A. +5 more
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Tetracycline Reduces Kidney Damage Induced by Loxosceles Spider Venom
Toxins, 2017 Envenomation by Loxosceles spider can result in two clinical manifestations: cutaneous and systemic loxoscelism, the latter of which includes renal failure.
Cinthya Kimori Okamoto +4 more
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2021 Accidents caused by the bites of brown spiders (Loxosceles) generate a clinical condition that often includes a threatening necrotic skin lesion near the bite site along with a remarkable inflammatory response.
Luiza Helena Gremski +10 more
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Spider Bite: A Rare Case of Acute Necrotic Arachnidism with Rapid and Fatal Evolution
Case Reports in Emergency Medicine, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016 The spider bites are quite frequent and often resolve quickly without leaving outcomes; only some species are capable of causing necrotic and systematic lesions in humans. Among them, we should mention the genus Loxosceles. The venom released from the spider bite of Loxosceles species is composed of proteins, enzymes, and nonenzymatic polypeptides. The
Mario Pezzi +6 more
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