Toxic reactions induced by Hymenoptera venom

M. G. Severino U.O. Allergologia e Immunologia Clinica, Nuovo Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio, Via di Tonegalli 3, 50143, Firenze, Italy

M. Manfredi U.O. Allergologia e Immunologia Clinica, Nuovo Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio, Via di Tonegalli 3, 50143, Firenze, Italy

R. Zerboni U.O. Allergologia e Immunologia Clinica, Nuovo Ospedale San Giovanni di Dio, Via di Tonegalli 3, 50143, Firenze, Italy

Abstract

Hymenoptera stings can induce severe reactions, most of which are allergic and IgE mediated. However, when subjects are stung by many insects at the same time, a toxic reaction can occur. In this cases the patient must be monitored for some days because an acute renal failure can occur.

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