Prolonged blurred vision following coelenterate envenomation.
The case history of a healthy woman who developed persistent (8 days) blurred vision within 3 hr of a jellyfish (Linuche unguiculata) sting on her knee is reported. Persistent sequelae following envenomation by marine animals can occur but are unusual.
Burnett
H W
HW
Department of Medicine, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore 21201.
Burnett
J W
JW
D000293:Adolescent; D003064:Cnidarian Venoms / Q000506:poisoning*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D014786:Vision Disorders / Q000139:chemically induced*
D003064:Cnidarian Venoms