Laxton Steven J, Whetstone David
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC) Nashville - Saint Thomas Health, Murfreesboro, USA.
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ascension Health, Murfreesboro, USA.
Cureus. 2024 Jul 12;16(7):e64413. doi: 10.7759/cureus.64413. eCollection 2024 Jul.
This case report has the main objective of providing education surrounding the presentation, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of envenomation and presenting a case of loxoscelism that occurred in an adult that subsequently presented to the emergency department. A secondary objective of this case report is to add to the literature of images bite wound images associated with loxoscelism that resulted in inpatient admission and treatment for acute hemolytic anemia.
本病例报告的主要目的是提供有关中毒的表现、评估、诊断和治疗方面的知识,并呈现一例发生在一名成年人身上的毒蛛咬伤中毒病例,该患者随后前往急诊科就诊。本病例报告的次要目的是补充有关因毒蛛咬伤中毒导致住院并接受急性溶血性贫血治疗的咬伤伤口图像的文献资料。