Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp Bites
Wasp bites can give rise to multiple clinical manifestations ranging from local reactions to multisystem involvement. Stroke and myocardial infarctions following wasp envenomation are reported in the literature. We describe a rare case of brachial artery thrombosis following multiple wasp bites.
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| author | K. U. I. S. Gunathilake M. I. M. Rifath D. D. Ayeshmantha J. K. K. N. Jayasinghe A. Marasinghe |
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| description | Wasp bites can give rise to multiple clinical manifestations ranging from local reactions to multisystem involvement. Stroke and myocardial infarctions following wasp envenomation are reported in the literature. We describe a rare case of brachial artery thrombosis following multiple wasp bites. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e40a844a14cb4d4ca37004c1fb17ca732025-08-20T03:26:33ZengWileyCase Reports in Medicine1687-96271687-96352021-01-01202110.1155/2021/66311266631126Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp BitesK. U. I. S. Gunathilake0M. I. M. Rifath1D. D. Ayeshmantha2J. K. K. N. Jayasinghe3A. Marasinghe4Post Graduate Institute of Medicine, University of Colombo, Colombo, Sri LankaTeaching Hospital Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Sri LankaTeaching Hospital Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Sri LankaTeaching Hospital Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Sri LankaTeaching Hospital Anuradhapura, Anuradhapura, Sri LankaWasp bites can give rise to multiple clinical manifestations ranging from local reactions to multisystem involvement. Stroke and myocardial infarctions following wasp envenomation are reported in the literature. We describe a rare case of brachial artery thrombosis following multiple wasp bites.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6631126 |
| spellingShingle | K. U. I. S. Gunathilake M. I. M. Rifath D. D. Ayeshmantha J. K. K. N. Jayasinghe A. Marasinghe Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp Bites Case Reports in Medicine |
| title | Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp Bites |
| title_full | Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp Bites |
| title_fullStr | Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp Bites |
| title_full_unstemmed | Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp Bites |
| title_short | Brachial Artery Thrombosis following Multiple Wasp Bites |
| title_sort | brachial artery thrombosis following multiple wasp bites |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6631126 |
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