Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

[Brown spider bite].

O Bitterman-Deutsch1, R Bergman, R Friedman-Birnbaum

  • 1Dept. of Dermatology, Rambam Medical Center, Haifa.

Harefuah
|September 1, 1990
PubMed
Summary
This summary is machine-generated.

Diagnosing brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusus) bites relies on clinical signs, not insect identification. Early treatment with corticosteroids, antibiotics, or dapsone can aid recovery, though some bites may develop chronic ulcers.

Related Experiment Videos

Related Concept Videos

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Quantification of metallic artifact on CT associated with titanium pedicle screws.

Frontiers in veterinary science·2024
Same author

Updated S2 K guidelines for the management of bullous pemphigoid initiated by the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV).

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV·2022
Same author

Cannabinoid receptor type 2 is upregulated in synovium following joint injury and mediates anti-inflammatory effects in synovial fibroblasts and macrophages.

Osteoarthritis and cartilage·2021
Same author

Response of spring wheat and potato to foliar application of Zn, Mn and EDTA fertilizers on <sup>137</sup>Cs uptake.

Journal of environmental radioactivity·2020
Same author

Updated S2K guidelines on the management of pemphigus vulgaris and foliaceus initiated by the european academy of dermatology and venereology (EADV).

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology : JEADV·2020
Same author

Altered expression of regulatory molecules in the skin of psoriasis.

Immunologic research·2019
Same journal

[Tennis Elbow Among Players].

Harefuah·2026
Same journal

[Internal Medicine - My Mission].

Harefuah·2026
Same journal

[Treatment of Morbid Obesity in Israel: GLP-1 Agonists Versus Bariatric Surgery - Clinical and Economic Aspects].

Harefuah·2026
Same journal

[Baby steps: Post-operative Treatment Recommendations for Pediatric Tracheostomy in Israel].

Harefuah·2026
Same journal

[Mastoiditis Caused by Fusobacterium Necrophorum: an Unusual Pathogen in a Well-Known Disease].

Harefuah·2026
Same journal

[Cochlear Implantation in Single-Sided Deafness - Six Years of Follow-Up from Diagnosis and Consistent Use, Through Dedicated and Creative Auditory Learning, to the Development of Bilateral Central Processing Abilities].

Harefuah·2026
See all related articles

Area of Science:

  • Toxicology
  • Dermatology
  • Arachnology

Background:

  • Brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusus) bites are challenging to diagnose definitively due to circumstances of envenomation.
  • Diagnosis often relies on clinical presentation, patient history, and lesion progression rather than insect identification.