The Bee Sting Related
Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome
Published: November 1, 2012 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2012/.2554
Shanmuga Ravi Santhosh M., Stalin Viswanathan, Shanthi Kumar
1. Intern, Department of Internal Medicine Pondicherry
Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry, India.
2. Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Indira
Gandhi Medical College, Pondicherry, India.
3. Assistant Professor, Department of Oral Pathology, Indira
Gandhi Institute of Dental Sciences, Pondicherry, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Stalin Viswanathan
Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine,
Indira Gandhi Medical College
Kathirkamam, Pondicherry -605009, India.
Phone: 9894787277
E-mail: stalinviswanathan@ymail.com
Hymenoptera stings are common reasons for emergency visits. The admissions for the hymenoptera stings occur for systemic or unusual reactions. We are reporting a man with multiple bee stings, who presented with dizziness and palpitations and was found to have ECG findings of the Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome. He had no worsening of symptoms or new ECG changes during his hospitalization. The hymenoptera related cardiac effects have also been reviewed and summarized.
[
FULL TEXT ] | [ PDF]