Kounis Syndrome (Type I) Following Bee Sting
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Kounis Syndrome (Type I) Following Bee Sting
Bee stings are commonly encountered worldwide. Various manifestations after bee sting have been described 1 . Local reactions are common. Unusually, manifestations like vomiting, diarrhoea, dyspnoea, generalised oedema, acute renal failure, hypotension and collapse may occur. Rarely vasculitis, serum sickness, neuritis and encephalitis have been described which generally develop days to weeks a...
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عنوان ژورنال: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2279-0861,2279-0853
DOI: 10.9790/0853-1508020911