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

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...

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Veröffentlicht in:Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) CA), 2024-07, Vol.16 (7), p.e64413
Hauptverfasser: Laxton, Steven J, Whetstone, David
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung: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.
ISSN:2168-8184
2168-8184
DOI:10.7759/cureus.64413