2003
DOI: 10.1053/ajem.2003.50021
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Dapsone use in Loxosceles reclusa envenomation: Is there an indication?

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“…Erken cerrahi eksizyon, elektrik şoku, hiperbarik tedavi, kolşisin, antihistaminik, vazodilator ilaçlar, antikoagulanlar, profilaktik antibiyotik ve dapson tedavide kullanılmış, ancak bu tedavilerin hiçbirinin etkin ve yararlı olduğuna ait kanıt yoktur (21). Dapson kullanımının tedavide ciddi yan etkileri vardır ve tedavideki etkinliği kesinlik kazanmamıştır (21).…”
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“…Erken cerrahi eksizyon, elektrik şoku, hiperbarik tedavi, kolşisin, antihistaminik, vazodilator ilaçlar, antikoagulanlar, profilaktik antibiyotik ve dapson tedavide kullanılmış, ancak bu tedavilerin hiçbirinin etkin ve yararlı olduğuna ait kanıt yoktur (21). Dapson kullanımının tedavide ciddi yan etkileri vardır ve tedavideki etkinliği kesinlik kazanmamıştır (21).…”
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“…Dapson kullanımının tedavide ciddi yan etkileri vardır ve tedavideki etkinliği kesinlik kazanmamıştır (21). Etkin bulunan tek tedavinin ilk bir saatte uygulanan antiserum olduğu deneysel hayvan çalışmalarında gösterilmiştir (22,23).…”
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“…Because of these adverse effects, the benefit-to-risk ratio of dapsone has been questioned. 95,96 Despite these conflicting findings, its use continues to be advocated in the United States, 92,97-101 as well as Brazil, 24 despite the lack of convincing data. More recently, its use in less certain cases has been under question, 16,22,95,102 and in one retrospective review of clinically diagnosed envenomations, dapsone was used in only 9% of the cases.…”
Section: Polymorphonuclear Cell Inhibitorsmentioning
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“…95,96 Despite these conflicting findings, its use continues to be advocated in the United States, 92,97-101 as well as Brazil, 24 despite the lack of convincing data. More recently, its use in less certain cases has been under question, 16,22,95,102 and in one retrospective review of clinically diagnosed envenomations, dapsone was used in only 9% of the cases. 56 According to its proposed mechanism of action, dapsone should be effective if given early to a patient who has a high likelihood of actually having been bitten by a Loxosceles spider, but animal studies in which it is administered within hours of envenomation have not borne this out.…”
Section: Polymorphonuclear Cell Inhibitorsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…En caso de toxicidad sisté mica se han usado para prevenir el fracaso renal 8 y la hemó lisis. En nuestro caso no usamos corticoides debido CIRUGÍA ESPAÑ OLA www.elsevier.es/cirugia a la estabilidad clínica [9][10][11] . El tratamiento quirú rgico de las ú lceras necró ticas se realiza en fase estable, sin celulitis y nunca en los estadios iniciales, porque un desbridamiento quirú rgico precoz de las ú lceras necró ticas, puede asociarse a un empeoramiento de las mismas y una limitació n funcional de la extremidad afecta 12 .…”
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