Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case

Loxoscelism, is caused by the bite of Loxosceles laeta spiders. It has two clinical forms: cutaneous loxoscelism (CL) and viscerocutaneous loxoscelism (VCL). VCL is characterized by hematuria, hemoglobinuria, jaundice, fever and sensorial involvement. In severes cases there is massive hemolysis and...

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Autores principales:	Zambrano F,Alcides, González C,Jorge, Callejas G,Guillermo
Lenguaje:	Spanish / Castilian
Publicado:	Sociedad Médica de Santiago 2005
Materias:	Arachnidism Kidney failure, acute Loxosceles venom
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0034-988720050002000112005-04-12Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one caseZambrano F,AlcidesGonzález C,JorgeCallejas G,Guillermo Arachnidism Kidney failure, acute Loxosceles venom Loxoscelism, is caused by the bite of Loxosceles laeta spiders. It has two clinical forms: cutaneous loxoscelism (CL) and viscerocutaneous loxoscelism (VCL). VCL is characterized by hematuria, hemoglobinuria, jaundice, fever and sensorial involvement. In severes cases there is massive hemolysis and renal failure, with high letality. We report a 71 year-old man, brought to the hospital five days after suffering a spider bite. The patient was admitted with a severe kidney failure, hemolysis, metabolic acidosis and clotting disorder. The patient was managed with adrenal steroids and dialisys but died five weeks after hospital admission. This particualr patient consulted late and had multiple factors of poor prognosis. (Rev Méd Chile 2005; 133: 219-23)info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.133 n.2 20052005-02-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000200011es10.4067/S0034-98872005000200011
institution	Scielo Chile
collection	Scielo Chile
language	Spanish / Castilian
topic	Arachnidism Kidney failure, acute Loxosceles venom
spellingShingle	Arachnidism Kidney failure, acute Loxosceles venom Zambrano F,Alcides González C,Jorge Callejas G,Guillermo Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case
description	Loxoscelism, is caused by the bite of Loxosceles laeta spiders. It has two clinical forms: cutaneous loxoscelism (CL) and viscerocutaneous loxoscelism (VCL). VCL is characterized by hematuria, hemoglobinuria, jaundice, fever and sensorial involvement. In severes cases there is massive hemolysis and renal failure, with high letality. We report a 71 year-old man, brought to the hospital five days after suffering a spider bite. The patient was admitted with a severe kidney failure, hemolysis, metabolic acidosis and clotting disorder. The patient was managed with adrenal steroids and dialisys but died five weeks after hospital admission. This particualr patient consulted late and had multiple factors of poor prognosis. (Rev Méd Chile 2005; 133: 219-23)
author	Zambrano F,Alcides González C,Jorge Callejas G,Guillermo
author_facet	Zambrano F,Alcides González C,Jorge Callejas G,Guillermo
author_sort	Zambrano F,Alcides
title	Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case
title_short	Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case
title_full	Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case
title_fullStr	Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case
title_full_unstemmed	Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case
title_sort	desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: report of one case
publisher	Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate	2005
url	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872005000200011
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Desenlace fatal por loxoscelismo cutáneo visceral: Report of one case

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