Cutaneous loxoscelism caused by Loxosceles anomala

Clinical Toxicology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 764-765

  Bucaretchi, Fbio ^a   De Capitani, Eduardo Mello ^a   Hyslop, Stephen ^a   Sutti, Rafael ^a   Rocha E Silva, Thomaz A A ^b   Bertani, Rogerio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c INSTITUTO BUTANTAN   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brown spider; Cutaneous loxoscelism; Loxosceles anomala

Indexed keywords

SPIDER VENOM ANTISERUM; LOXOSCELES VENOM; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; SPIDER VENOM; VENOM ANTISERUM;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUTANEOUS LOXOSCELISM; DISEASE COURSE; ERYTHRODERMA; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; LOXOSCELES ANOMALA; MALE; PAIN; PRURITUS; RASH; SKIN DISCOMFORT; SKIN DISEASE; SKIN INDURATION; SKIN NECROSIS; SPIDER; SPIDER BITE; SWELLING; THIGH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ANIMAL; ERYTHEMA; SPIDER BITES;

ARANEAE; LOXOSCELES;

ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIVENINS; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; SPIDER BITES; SPIDER VENOMS;

EID: 77956993770     PISSN: 15563650     EISSN: 15569519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15563650.2010.502123     Document Type: Article

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