title: [Centipede bite in a woman with heterozygotous sickle cell disease].
abstract: Although centipede bits can cause severe symptoms, they are seldom reported since outcome is generally favorable. The purpose of this report is to describe a case of centipede envenomation causing severe and prolonged symptoms in a woman with sickle cell trait.
authors.affiliation: Département d'Anesthésie-Réanimation-Urgences, Hôpital Principal, Dakar, Sénégal. bfyr@free.fr
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Rouvin
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Seck
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: N'diaye
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Diatta
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Saissy
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001181:Arthropods; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D004562:Electrocardiography; D005260:Female; D005528:Foot; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D010292:Paresthesia / Q000209:etiology; D012805:Sickle Cell Trait / Q000150:complications*