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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0121-0319</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Medicas UIS]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Medicas UIS]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0121-0319</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Universidad Industrial de Santander]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0121-03192022000300055</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.18273/revmed.v35n3-2022006</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Accidente lonómico leve atribuido a la oruga de la especie Lonomia obliqua en el departamento de Santander, Colombia, 2021]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Mild lonomic accident attributed to the Caterpillar of the lonomia obliqua species in the department of Santander, Colombia, 2021]]></article-title>
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<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Villabona-Rosales]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Sergio Alberto]]></given-names>
</name>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Rodriguez-Vega]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Kevin Armando]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Amaya-Muñoz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Camila]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Amaya-Muñoz]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[María Juliana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Acero-Gomez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Joaquin Alonso]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Autónoma de Bucaramanga  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>35</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>55</fpage>
<lpage>62</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0121-03192022000300055&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0121-03192022000300055&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0121-03192022000300055&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen Las orugas del género Lonomia, del orden Lepidoptera y familia Saturnidae, son de interés médico en Sudamérica por ser causantes del lonomismo, tipo de envenenamiento que aumenta cada vez más en Colombia, con tasas de mortalidad de 2,5 %. La severidad es variable y los casos no son de notificación obligatoria, lo que lleva a un subregistro de estos eventos. Se presenta el caso de una mujer adulta joven, quien acude a urgencias por la picadura de 20 orugas Lonomia en la palma de la mano izquierda; presentó signos locales inflamatorios, dolor y limitación de la movilidad de la mano. Se hospitalizó por tres días, se clasificó como leve y se trató con analgesia y antihistamínico endovenoso, lo que logró favorable evolución. El envenenamiento por oruga Lonomia es una urgencia que puede ser mortal, por tanto, es importante que se conozcan estos eventos en la literatura para su adecuado abordaje.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Caterpillars of the genus Lonomia, of the order Lepidoptera, family Saturnidae are of medical interest in South America for being the cause of lonomism, poisoning that is increasing more and more in Colombia, with mortality rates of 2.5%, the severity is variable and they are not mandatory notification, which leads to an underreporting of these events. We present the case of a young adult woman, who went to the emergency room due to the bite of 20 Lonomia caterpillars in the palm of her left hand, generating local inflammatory signs, pain and limitation of hand mobility. She was hospitalized for 3 days, classified as mild and treated with analgesia and intravenous antihistamine; which achieved favorable evolution. Therefore, it was concluded that Lonomia caterpillar poisoning is an emergency, which can be fatal. It is important that these events are known in the literature for their proper approach.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Venenos de Artrópodos]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Toxinas Biológicas]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Fibrinólisis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Lepidoptera]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Arthropod Venoms]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Biological Toxins]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Fibrinolysis]]></kwd>
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