Abstract

SUAREZ HERNANDEZ, Miguel; PEREZ ASSEF, Jorge J.; RODRIGUEZ MARTIN, Tomás  and  PENA MORGADO, Ernesto. Aracnoidismo sistémico. Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr [online]. 1998, vol.14, n.1, pp.22-26. ISSN 0864-2125.

4 cases of spider bites, which are compatile with the black widow type were reported in adult patients from the province of Ciego de Avila. The most important symptoms and signs were: paresthesia, vomits, sweating, abdominal colics, acratia and hypotension. The evolution was satisfactory and fast. Patients recovered on the fourth day

Keywords : ARACHNIDIS; BLACK WIDOW SPIDER.