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Insect Bites and Stings: Managing Allergic Reactions
The Nurse Practitioner, 1986This article concerns itself with three common reactions (local, toxic and anaphylactic) resulting from insect or arthropod bites and stings. A local reaction consists of sharp, localized pain followed by a reddening at the site, which usually resolves itself in 24 hours.
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Allergic responses to biting and stinging insects
Journal of Asthma Research, 1972Biting and stinging insects are classified under the major division of arthropods. The arthropods consist of eighty-five per cent of the animal kingdom. Since we share so much of this earth's surface with these small creatures, it is evident that they must often affect our lives. Man may be helped by some activities or hindered by others.
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Insect Allergy: Stinging and Biting Insects
1979Allergic reactions due to the common stinging insects bee, wasp, yellow jacket, and hornet will be the primary emphasis of this chapter. In addition, reactions due to fire ants, which are nonwinged hymenoptera, and biting insects will be briefly considered.
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Allergy to stinging and biting insects in Queensland
Medical Journal of Australia, 1990Over an eight and a half year period 742 patients were assessed for allergy to stinging and biting insects in Queensland; 452 (61%) had allergic reactions to honey bees, 244 (33%) to wasps, 30 (4%) to various ants, 11 (1.5%) to march flies (Tabanus sp.) and five to tick infestation.
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Stinging and biting insect allergy: an Australian experience
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, 2004Stings and bites from various insects are responsible for many anaphylactic events.To document the clinical features of specific forms of anaphylaxis and investigate clinical concerns regarding stinging and biting insect allergy.All patients presenting for evaluation of adverse reactions to insect stings or bites between December 1980 and December 1997
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[Reactions to insect stings and bites].
Acta medica Croatica : casopis Hravatske akademije medicinskih znanosti, 2012Reaction to insect sting and bite may be local, such as erythema, edema and pruritus, or systemic, such as anaphylactic reaction. Diagnosis can be made by patient history, clinical picture, skin testing, total and specific IgE level, and provocation test. Local reactions are treated with cold compresses, topical corticosteroids and oral antihistamines.
Suzana, Ljubojević, Jasna, Lipozencić
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