TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Spider and Arthropod Bites A1 - Erickson, Timothy B. A1 - Cheema, Navneet A2 - Schafermeyer, Robert A2 - Tenenbein, Milton A2 - Macias, Charles G. A2 - Sharieff, Ghazala Q. A2 - Yamamoto, Loren G. PY - 2014 T2 - Strange and Schafermeyer's Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 4e AB - Black widow spider bites result in painful muscle spasms, secondary to neurotoxicity, that are responsive to antivenin.Brown recluse spider bites result in hematotoxicity and manifest locally as skin necrosis.Scorpion stings cause severe localized pain with occasional systemic effects in children.Hymenoptera stings from bees and wasps can result in severe anaphylactic reactions and are responsible for more adverse outcomes and fatalities in children than any other arthropods.Fire ant stings can cause painful localized skin reactions. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/10 UR - accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1105687381 ER -