TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2009//
TI  - Report of a human accident caused by Conus regius (Gastropoda, Conidae)
JO  - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
A1  - Haddad, Vidal
A1  - Coltro, Marcus
A1  - Simone, Luiz Ricardo L.
SP  - 446
EP  - 448
VL  - 42
IS  - 4
N2  - Conus regius is a venomous mollusc in the Conidae family, which includes species responsible for severe or even fatal accidents affecting human beings. This is the first report on a clinical case involving this species. It consisted a puncture in the right hand of a diver who presented paresthesia and movement difficulty in the whole limb. The manifestations disappeared after around twelve hours, without sequelae.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0037-8682
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/
ID  - ref1
ER  -