Lower limb ischemia and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome following wasp Sting

Wasp stings are commonly encountered in tropical countries. Various manifestations after wasp sting have been described. We report 66-years old healthy female developed lower limb ischemia, myocardial infarction, renal, liver and hematological involvement following multiple wasp stings. She was full...

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Veröffentlicht in:Anuradhapura Medical Journal 2015-05, Vol.9 (1), p.12-14
Hauptverfasser: Jeyakanth, Thankarajah, Mayurathan, P, Sivansuthan, S
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Zusammenfassung:Wasp stings are commonly encountered in tropical countries. Various manifestations after wasp sting have been described. We report 66-years old healthy female developed lower limb ischemia, myocardial infarction, renal, liver and hematological involvement following multiple wasp stings. She was fully recovered after two weeks of treatment
ISSN:2279-3771
2345-9719
2279-3771
DOI:10.4038/amj.v9i1.7530