A Buzzworthy Case: Acute Ischemic Stroke Following Bee Sting Envenomation

Authors

  • DR.DHANUSH BALAJI.S, Dr.Abinaya Srinivasa Rangan, Dr. SATHISH KUMAR M, DR. S. PRASANNA KARTHIK Author

Keywords:

bee sting , ischemic stroke , kounis phenomenon.

Abstract

Stings by honey bees is common worldwide , usually resulting in allergic symptoms ranging from minor urticaria to severe anaphylaxis .However neurological complications following bee sting is very rare and till date only around 25-30 cases of cerebral infarction following bee sting have been reported .Here , we report a case of 41 year old man with acute ischemic stroke following bee sting

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Published

2023-12-22

Issue

Vol. 27 No. 4 (2023)

Section

Articles