Literature DB >> 9834868

Myocardial damage after spider bite (Latrodectus tredecimguttatus) in a 16-year-old patient.

G Pulignano1, D Del Sindaco, M Giovannini, P Zeisa, M Faia, M Soccorsi, G Minardi.   

Abstract

The case of a 16-year-old patient with L. tredecimguttatus poisoning complicated by myocardial damage is reported. Symptoms (typical chest pain), electrocardiographic (ST-T changes in precordial leads) and echocardiographic (akinesia of interventricular septum with depressed left ventricular function) features and laboratory findings (increased myocardial enzymes) are described.

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Year:  1998        PMID: 9834868

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  G Ital Cardiol        ISSN: 0046-5968


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Journal:  Case Rep Med       Date:  2012-01-26

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Authors:  Mehmet Yaman; Turkan Mete; Ismail Ozer; Elif Yaman; Osman Beton
Journal:  Case Rep Cardiol       Date:  2015-10-05

4.  Antivenom Efficacy in Neutralizing Histopathological Complications Following Latrodectus dahli Envenomation.

Authors:  Elham Valikhanfard-Zanjani; Abbas Zare-Mirakabadi; Ehsan Zayerzadeh
Journal:  J Arthropod Borne Dis       Date:  2017-03-14       Impact factor: 1.198

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