To investigate the role of basal catecholamine levels and the response of the adrenergic system to expected bee stings, plasma catecholamines were measured before and 1 and 2 min after bee-sting challenges. Twenty-one children (aged 4-15 y) with bee-sting allergies were selected for sequential ...
Acute reactions to bee stingsAllergy to stings from such insects as bees, yellow jackets, hornets, and wasps cancause a variety of symptoms. If the sting is on the arm, the entire limb may swelland be followed by generalized urticaria, dyspnoea with or without dysphagia,anaphylactic shock from...
these stings and bites lead to mild pain or itching right where they occurred. Sometimes, however, people can experience more severe reactions that could be caused by an allergic reaction to the sting or bite. We will expand more on these allergies, but first it's important...
Medications:If you’re allergic to a certain drug, you may get a rash, facial swelling, or hives. You could find yourself wheezing. In severe cases, you may develop anaphylaxis. Stings:If you’re allergic to bees or other insects you may get: A large area of swelling, known as edema,...
Local: Local reactions are the most common type of reaction to bee stings. There may be an area of swelling 2-3 inches across in the immediate area of the sting. Inflammation, redness and pain generally dissipate in less than 24 to 48 hours. Note that this is a natural response to the...
Route of administration of adrenaline for the treatment of anaphylactic reactions to bee or wasp stingsdoi:10.1111/j.1365-2222.1991.tb03209.xU. R. MüllerClinical & Experimental Allergy
The clinical trial at Flinders University and the Royal Adelaide Hospital included 27 adults with a history ofallergic reactionsto bee stings. The vaccine used in the trial contained a unique sugar-based ingredient called an adjuvant, developed in Australia, which is designed to help the body neut...
Reactions to honeybee stings: an allergic prospective. Purpose of reviewThe purpose of this article is to provide a brief overview of the events involved in honeybee allergy and to concisely update the reader o... TC Brown - 《Current Opinion in Allergy & Clinical Immunology》 被引量: 13发表...
For those with a bee sting allergy, however, bee and wasp stings can be serious or even life-threatening. Make sure you pay attention to signs of a severe allergic reaction. What To Do For A Bee Sting Or Wasp Bite Allergic Reaction ...
About 2 million Americans have allergies to the venom of stinging bugs. If you’re allergic to bee stings, you may also be allergic to yellow jackets, wasps, and hornets. Many of these people are at risk for life-threatening allergic reactions. ...