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Case Report: Wasp Sting Anaphylaxis
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Case Report: Wasp Sting Anaphylaxis

Noor Suryani Mohd Ashari, Wan Zuraida Wan Abdul Hamid, Nurul Khaiza Yahya, Che Maraina Che Hussin, Mustafa Musa and Nor Rosidah Ibrahim
International medical journal, Vol.17(4), pp.306-307
01/12/2010

Abstract

General & Internal Medicine Life Sciences & Biomedicine Medicine, General & Internal Science & Technology
Anaphylaxis to animal stings poses a significant medical risk of vascular or respiratory reactions that vary according to the patient's response and nature of the insult. We report a rare case of an 8 year old boy presented with anaphylaxis post wasp sting. The patient was intubated and transferred to intensive care unit for extensive management.

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