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. 2019 Mar 20;2019:4091278. doi: 10.1155/2019/4091278

Table 1.

Admission data and patient characteristics.

Admission data and patient characteristics
Incidence Rate; % (n)

Age in years (median, range) 30,18-53

Gender

Male 11.1% (1)

Female 89.9% (8)

Antecedent spider bite documented

Yes 67.7% (6)

No 33.3% (3)

Bite location

Distal upper extremity 33.3% (3)

Proximal upper extremity 11.1% (1)

Proximal lower extremity 55.6% (5)

Admission type

General Med-Surg 55.6% (5)

ICU 45.4% (4)

Hospital stay length in days (mean ± SD) 7.3 ± 2.8

Chief complaints at admission

Fever 66.7% (6)

Rash 100% (9)

Pain and swelling 44.4% (4)

Jaundice 22.2% (2)