Spider Bite-a Case of Cutaneous Loxoscelism
Papali, C.; Gangaaharan, C.; Koshy, T.; Prasannamoorthy, K.; Nazimudheeo, K.
Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology 49(6): 270-274
1983
ISSN/ISBN: 0973-3922 PMID: 28176744 Document Number: 213302
A case of spider bite presenting as cutaneous loxoscelism is reported. The clinical features and management of cases of spider bite in general are highlighted.
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