Banner Good Samaritan Medical Center. Department of Medical Toxicology, Phoenix, AZ.
West J Emerg Med. 2010 Dec;11(5):521-3.
Latrodectus envenomations are common throughout the United States and the world. While many envenomations can result in catecholamine release with resultant hypertension and tachycardia, myocarditis is very rare. We describe a case of a 22-year-old male who sustained a Latrodectus envenomation complicated by cardiomyopathy.
在全美国乃至全世界,拉毒素中毒都很常见。虽然许多中毒会导致儿茶酚胺释放,从而引起高血压和心动过速,但心肌炎非常罕见。我们描述了一例 22 岁男性,他因拉毒素中毒导致心肌病。