Stroke due to bee sting.
Although bee stings can cause local reactions, neurovascular complications are rare. A 60-year-old man developed a focal neurologic deficit 2 hours after multiple bee stings, which was confirmed to be acute cerebral infarctions on magnetic resonance imaging scan.
Temizoz
Osman
O
Department of Radiology, University of Trakya, School of Medicine, Edirne, Turkey.
Celik
Yahya
Y
Asil
Talip
T
Balci
Kemal
K
Unlu
Ercument
E
Yilmaz
Arif
A
D000818:Animals; D001514:Bee Venoms / Q000506:poisoning*; D001516:Bees; D001921:Brain / Q000473:pathology*; D002544:Cerebral Infarction / Q000139:chemically induced*; D006801:Humans; D007299:Insect Bites and Stings / Q000150:complications*; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D020521:Stroke / Q000139:chemically induced*
D001514:Bee Venoms