A case of Spider bite localized to the eyelid

Bilgili S., KARADAG A., KARADAG R., CECEN I., CALKA O.

CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY, cilt.32, sa.1, ss.83-85, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 32 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2013
  • Doi Numarası: 10.3109/15569527.2012.656294
  • Dergi Adı: CUTANEOUS AND OCULAR TOXICOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.83-85
  • Van Yüzüncü Yıl Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Loxosceles Spiders have a worldwide distribution and are considered one of the most medically important groups of Spiders. The venom from Spiders of the genus Loxosceles, the most famous being Loxosceles reclusa (brown recluse Spider), can promote severe local and systemic damages. This report describes a girl presenting with a Spider bite over her right upper eyelid.