Background Wasp stinging, a neglected tropical entity can have a myriad of local and
systemic effects. We present a case of multi-organ injury following multiple wasp stings and …

Chinese Medical Journal¦ October 5, 2015¦ Volume 128¦ Issue 19 2693 by increasing
platelet production from thromboxane B2, heightening the sensitivity of platelets to ADP and …

Allergic reactions from insect bites are mostly observed with bee stings. Bee sting reactions
can be classified into 3 main headings: local, systemic, and rare reactions. Vascular …

Background Epinephrine is routinely utilized in cardiac arrest; however, it is unclear if the
route of administration affects outcomes in acute myocardial infarction patients with cardiac …

Introduction: Although anaphylaxis is a relatively common disorder, clinicians and scientists
have debated on how to best define and manage this condition. The current …

Anaphylaxis is life-threatening and should be addressed urgently. Its treatment is not without
side effects and an accurate diagnosis must be made to prevent potential harm by the …

Kounis syndrome is the concurrence of acute coronary syndromes with conditions
associated with mast cell activation following an allergic insult. We report a 56-year-old man …

A wasp sting is not uncommon in rural areas, especially in developing countries. While
severe allergic reactions to wasp sting are well known, many are unaware of its dangerous …

Anaphylaxis is a life-threatening emergency, and adrenaline is the mainstay treatment for
this condition. However, there have been a few reported cases of patients experiencing …

Kounis syndrome (KS) is defined as acute coronary syndrome (ACS) induced by coronary
vasospasm associated with an anaphylactic reaction. This condition was described in 1991 …