Jellyfish Envenomation Resulting In Vascular Insufficiency And Neurogenic Injury of Upper Limb

Following a week after a jellyfish sting, a young man presented with regional cyanosis and threat of distal gangrene secondary to vascular spasm in the forearm. The patient also suffered from transient paresis and numbness of the affected upper limb. Contrasted imaging revealed unopacified vessels i...

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Main Authors: Choong CYL, Chan HZ, Faruk NA, Bea KC, Zulkiflee O
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Orthopaedic Association 2015-11-01
Series:Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal
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Online Access:http://www.morthoj.org/2015/v9n3/jellyfish-envenomation.pdf