Volume : IV, Issue : V, May - 2014

Bee sting with cortical venous thrombosis

Dr. Arun Kumar. N, Dr. Ramesh. S. S, Dr. M. M. Basavaraju, Dr. Mohan Kumar. V, Dr. Shekar. M. A

Abstract :

A Previously asymptomatic, A 35 year–old female without any comorbid illness was stung by a bee in the left side of the face. She developed intense pain and swelling of the face. She squeezed to remove the sting after an hour. Over the next 12 hours, she had developed facial swelling, headache, and eye pain on left side along with headache and giddiness. A rare case of Bee sting with Cortical sinus thrombosis needs high index of suspicion, site of bite is also essentially important bite close to danger area of face can result in thrombophlebitis and further results cortical sinus thrombosis

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Dr. Arun kumar.N, Dr.Ramesh. S.S, Dr.M.M.Basavaraju, Dr.Mohan kumar.V, Dr.Shekar.M.A Bee sting with cortical venous thrombosis Indian Journal of Applied Research, Volume.4, Issue.5, May-2014


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