Multiple Retained Ocular Bee Stingers

Stroke after multiple bee sting.

Bee stings are commonly encountered worldwide. Various manifestations after bee sting have been described. Local reactions are common. Unusually, manifestations like vomiting, diarrhea, dyspnea, generalized edema, acute renal failure, hypotension and collapse may occur. Rarely vasculitis, serum sickness, neuritis and encephalitis have been described which generally develop days to weeks after a...

Multiple Ocular Dermoids.

Department of Ophthalmology, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang Univ Abbreviations and Acronyms: CDS 1⁄4 Cornea Donor Study; DMEK 1⁄4 Descemet membrane endothelial keratoplasty; DSEK 1⁄4 Descemet stripping endothelial keratoplasty; ECD 1⁄4 endothelial cell density; EK 1⁄4 endothelial keratoplasty; FECD 1⁄4 Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy; MCMC 1⁄4 Markov chain Monte Carlo; PACE 1⁄4 pseudo...

Burners / Stingers , Thoracic Outlet Syndrome Nerve Injury

Etiology, treatment, and prevention of athletic "stingers".

Stingers or burners are common in athletes, especially football players. They represent a traction, compression, or direct blow to the upper roots of the brachial plexus. They are usually transient and resolve quickly. Cervical canal stenosis with concurrent degenerative disc disease may predispose an athlete to this injury. Return-to-play criteria are largely based on the number of previous ep...

Bee and wasp stings of the eye. Retained intralenticular wasp sting: A case report.

Two different stages should be considered in the management of bee and wasp stings to the eye. The first is the acute stage of activity of the specific insect venom on the structures the eye. The reaction of the eye to the particular insult is considered here in regard to the anterior and posterior segments of the eye. The second stage is that of the retained intraocular foreign body, the inert...