A fatal case caused by massive honey bee stings

Akyildiz B., Ozsoylu S., Ozturk M. A., Inci A., Duzlu Ö., Yildirim A.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS, cilt.57, ss.611-614, 2015 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 57
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.611-614
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: honey bee, massive, multiorgan failure
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Bee venom is a complex substance which acts in different ways; local or systemic anaphylaxis associated with IgE and direct toxic effects of the large volume of injected venom. We report a 10-year-old boy who was the vulnerable of 5989 honey bee attacks.