Parkinsonism following Bee Sting: A Case Report

We are reporting here a rare case of Parkinsonism (Hypokinetic dysarthria) caused after a bee stung, a member of the hymenoptera order. The main aim of this report is to orient the clinicians with the possibility of extrapyramidal syndromes because of hymenoptera stings.

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Main Authors: Ruchika Mittal, Sanjay Munjal, Dheeraj Khurana, Ashok Gupta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Neurological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/476523
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spelling doaj-art-398fd9a680c64b9db9d7442a2d1cf1082025-02-03T01:31:23ZengWileyCase Reports in Neurological Medicine2090-66682090-66762012-01-01201210.1155/2012/476523476523Parkinsonism following Bee Sting: A Case ReportRuchika Mittal0Sanjay Munjal1Dheeraj Khurana2Ashok Gupta3Speech and Hearing Unit, Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012, IndiaSpeech and Hearing Unit, Department of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012, IndiaDepartment of Neurology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012, IndiaDepartment of Otolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012, IndiaWe are reporting here a rare case of Parkinsonism (Hypokinetic dysarthria) caused after a bee stung, a member of the hymenoptera order. The main aim of this report is to orient the clinicians with the possibility of extrapyramidal syndromes because of hymenoptera stings.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/476523
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