title: An unusual case of paralytic ileus after jellyfish envenomation.
abstract: A 31 year old tourist presented with paralytic ileus after jellyfish sting. This unusual presentation after jellyfish envenomation is reported and the literature reviewed for jellyfish envenomation syndromes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Emergency Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore. gaerpo@sgh.gov.sg
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ponampalam
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000818:Animals; D001733:Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D003064:Cnidarian Venoms; D006801:Humans; D007418:Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction / Q000209:etiology*; D008297:Male; D037401:Scyphozoa
chemical_list: D003064:Cnidarian Venoms