Life-threatening anaphylaxis following gila monster bite.
J Piacentine, SC Curry, PJ Ryan - Annals of emergency medicine, 1986 - europepmc.org
J Piacentine, SC Curry, PJ Ryan
Annals of emergency medicine, 1986•europepmc.orgWe report the case of a 40-year-old man who developed life-threatening angioedema and
hypotension following the bite of a Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum), a venomous lizard
of the southwestern United States. He recovered after treatment with IV fluids, epinephrine,
antihistamines, and corticosteroids.
hypotension following the bite of a Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum), a venomous lizard
of the southwestern United States. He recovered after treatment with IV fluids, epinephrine,
antihistamines, and corticosteroids.
We report the case of a 40-year-old man who developed life-threatening angioedema and hypotension following the bite of a Gila monster (Heloderma suspectum), a venomous lizard of the southwestern United States. He recovered after treatment with IV fluids, epinephrine, antihistamines, and corticosteroids.
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