Ulceration of the arm attributed to a spider bite and treated with intravenous hydrogen peroxide: a cautionary tale

Arch Dermatol. 2006 Dec;142(12):1658-9. doi: 10.1001/archderm.142.12.1658.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Arm*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Humans
  • Hydrogen Peroxide / administration & dosage*
  • Hydrogen Peroxide / therapeutic use
  • Injections, Intravenous
  • Male
  • Oxidants / administration & dosage*
  • Oxidants / therapeutic use
  • Spider Bites / complications*
  • Spider Bites / pathology
  • Ulcer / drug therapy*
  • Ulcer / etiology
  • Ulcer / pathology

Substances

  • Oxidants
  • Hydrogen Peroxide