RT Book, Section 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. SR Print(0) ID 1105687381 T1 Spider and Arthropod Bites T2 Strange and Schafermeyer's Pediatric Emergency Medicine, 4e YR 2014 FD 2014 PB McGraw-Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-182926-7 LK accessemergencymedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1105687381 RD 2024/03/28 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.