Isolated prolongation of activated partial thromboplastin time following wasp sting

Acta Paediatrica Taiwanica

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2005, Pages

  Wang, Jinn Li ^a   Shen, Ein Yiao ^a   Ho, Man Yau ^a  

^a TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Activated partial thromboplastin time; Wasp sting

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; TETANUS TOXOID; WASP VENOM;

ARTICLE; BEE STING; BLOOD CLOTTING; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMA; DIARRHEA; DISSEMINATED INTRAVASCULAR CLOTTING; ENVENOMATION; ERYTHEMA; FATIGUE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; RHABDOMYOLYSIS; SHOCK; URTICARIA; VOMITING; WASP; X RAY;

ANIMALS; CHILD; HUMANS; INSECT BITES AND STINGS; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; TIME FACTORS; WASPS;

EID: 26244442879     PISSN: 16088115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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