Corneal wasp sting: A case report and review of literature
Purpose: To report severe immunologic and toxic reaction due to corneal wasp sting that may cause catastrophic sight-threatening outcomes. Methods: A 45-year-old man referred to the emergency room with corneal wasp sting of Vespa Orientalis. The authors review previous Medline literature about this...
Main Authors: | Mohammad Hossein Nowroozzadeh, Adel Hamid, Alireza Bolkheir, Mohammad Shirvani, Mehrnoosh Maalhagh |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Current Ophthalmology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2452232518300088 |
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