| Literature DB >> 24569098 |
Balasingam Nisahan1, Gowri Selvaratnam2, Thirunavukarasu Kumanan3.
Abstract
Envenomation by the honey bee can cause multi-organ dysfunction as a result of toxic effects and may cause a severe anaphylactic reaction. Acute myocardial ischemia is an extremely rare complication of bee envenomation. We report a case of a 58-year-old woman with acute myocardial injury following massive bee envenomation.Entities:
Keywords: Multiple bee sting; anaphylaxis; myocardial infarction; vasospasm
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24569098 DOI: 10.1177/0049475514525606
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Trop Doct ISSN: 0049-4755 Impact factor: 0.731