Loxosceles reclusa Envenomation Causing Acute Hemolytic Anemia: A Case Report on Loxoscelism

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作者
Laxton, Steven J. [1 ]
Whetstone, David [2 ]
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[1] Univ Tennessee Hlth Sci Ctr UTHSC Nashville, St Thomas Hlth, Dept Emergency Med, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 USA
[2] Ascension Hlth, Dept Emergency Med, Murfreesboro, TN USA
关键词
toxicology and envenomation; loxocelism; s; anemia; dermal necrosis; autoimmune hemolytic anemia (aiha); brown recluse spider;
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10.7759/cureus.64413
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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This case report has the main objective of providing education surrounding the presentation, evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of Loxosceles reclusa 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.
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