All patients with a history of SR should receive detailed instruction on the avoidance of future stings and measures to take if re-stung. Bee stings occur most often when walking barefoot on grass; wasp stings when eating outdoors, in orchards with fallen fruits, and near open waste-bins. Th...
Many MS and patients with certain forms of arthritis have found bee venom therapy to work well. On days when I'm in the yards working my bees, I don't have time to think about getting stung. In fact, when I am stung, I am surprised, because I'm so engrossed in the work at hand...
We present a series of four patients with bee sting injuries and retained intraocular stingers. All cases had retained stinger embedded in the cornea at presentation and received prompt medical treatment. The inflammatory effects of the toxin were successfully neutralized with medical therapy, and the...
Prevalence of allergy to hymenoptera stings in different samples of the general population J Allergy Clin Immunol (1992) W. Hemmer et al. Antibody binding to venom carbohydrates is a frequent cause for double positivity to honeybee and yellow jacket venom in patients with stinging-insect allergy J...
When a bee stings a person or a mammal in general, the stinger remains embedded in the skin, and the bee dies as a result of ripping out its intestines, muscles, and nerve center in an effort to detach. The bee dies because such a large amount of its body is lost. The stinger’s...
The venom can be introduced into the human body by manual injection or by direct bee stings. Bee venom contains several active molecules such as peptides and enzymes that have advantageous potential in treating inflammation and central nervous system diseases, such as Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer...
16. A) Providing routine care for small children B) Paying hospital bills for emergency cases. C) Doing research on ear, nose and throat diseases. D) Removing objects from patients’ noses and ears. 17. A) Many children like to smell things they find or play with. B) Many children ...
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Adrenalin is the first-aid treatment of choice for the systemic allergic response with dyspnea and/or hypertension, while in patients without anaphylaxis, the suggested conservative approach is based on observation and treatment of symptoms [8]. Since 1996, multiple attempts to create antivenom as ...