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Case report of central retinal artery occlusion following bee sting injury: A possible link?

Pujari, Sudeep.


 

Case report of central retinal artery occlusion following bee sting injury: A possible link?

Pujari, Sudeep.

We report the case of a 54‑year‑old male who presented with complaints of decreased vision in the left eye (LE). He gave a history of multiple bee stings following which he had an episode of allergic anaphylaxis to the face and neck region for which he was admitted and treated with steroids. On examination, he was found to have LE central retinal artery occlusion (CRAO) which was the cause of his reduced vision. This is the first report of a bee sting venom as a cause for CRAO.

We report the case of a 54‑year‑old male who presented with complaints of decreased vision in the left eye (LE). He gave a history of multiple bee stings following which he had an episode of allergic anaphylaxis to the face and neck region for which he was admitted and treated with steroids. On e...

مادة فرعية

المؤلف : Pujari, Sudeep.

مؤلف مشارك : Ranjan, Ratnesh
Verghese, Shishir
Manayath, George J
Narendran, Venkatapathy

بيانات النشر : Oman Journal of Ophthalmology، 2021مـ.

التصنيف الموضوعي : العلوم التطبيقية|العلوم الطبية .

المواضيع : Ocular injuries .

رقم الطبعة : 2

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