Anuradhapura Medical Journal (May 2015)

Lower limb ischemia and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome following wasp Sting

  • Jeyakanth T,
  • Mayurathan P,
  • Sivansuthan S

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4038/amj.v9i1.7530
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 12 – 14

Abstract

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Wasp stings are commonly encountered in tropical countries. Various manifestations after wasp sting have been described. We report 66-years old healthy female developed lower limb ischemia, myocardial infarction, renal, liver and hematological involvement following multiple wasp stings. She was fully recovered after two weeks of treatment

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