Advances in the pathogenesis and clinical diagnosis and treatment of cerebral infarction following bee/wasp sting

VernacularTitle:蜂蜇并发脑梗死的临床诊治及发病机制研究进展
Author: Xi TAO ; Liang HUANG ; Kun FU ; Huaan CAI
Keywords: Bites and stings/CO/DI/TH/PP; Brain infarction/CO/DI/TH/PP; Review
From: Journal of Chinese Physician 2017;19(7):1116-1119
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Bee/wasp sting associated ischemia stroke is very rare.Its early clinical manifestation,especial level of consciousness,is serious than general cerebral infarction.There is no specificity with laboratory examination.Most of the infarction lesions involve two or two more regions detection by brain computerized tomographic scanning/magnetic resonance imaging (CT/MRI).Parts of the occlusion vessels could recanalization.Therapy with hormones and antihistamine has certain effect.Most of patients have approving prognosis.The pathological mechanism is mainly associated with doctrine such as vascular inflammation,vascular spasm,immune hyperfunction,brain tissue hypoperfusion and retrograde stimulation of the superior cervical ganglion.