Latrodectus mactans
latr-macSpider
The bite produces tetanic effects that last several days. A picture of Angina pectoris is presented by the action of the drug. The præcordial region seems to be the center of attack. Constriction of chest muscles, with radiation to shoulders and back. Lowered coagulability.
Latrodectus mactans — Materia Medica
Latrodectus mactans — keynotes · Cyrus Maxwell Boger
Nausea, then abdominal pain. Transfixation of pain or sinking at epigastrium. .................... Gasps, fears to lose breath and die. Restless; with cardiac pains; and prostrated. Precordial anxiety. Apnœa. CARDIAC PAIN; violent; sharp to shoulder or both arms (l) (Kalm.), with numbness. Angina pectoris. Quick, feeble, thready pulse. Skin cold as marble. Dreams of flying. Hard ache in axillæ.
Latrodectus mactans — modalities worse · Cyrus Maxwell Boger
Least motion; even of hands. Exertion.
Latrodectus mactans — head · William Boericke
Anxiety. Screams with pain. Pain in neck to back of head. Occipital pain.
Latrodectus mactans — respiratory · William Boericke
Extreme apnœa. Gasping respiration. Fears losing breath.
Latrodectus mactans — chest · William Boericke
Violent, præcordial pain extending to the axilla and down the arm and forearm to fingers, with numbness of the extremity. Pulse feeble and rapid. Sinking sensation at the Cramping pain from chest to abdomen.
Latrodectus mactans — extremities · William Boericke
Pain in left arm, feels paralyzed. Weakness of legs followed by cramps in the abdominal muscles. Paræsthesia of lower limbs.
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