Hypersensitivity Reaction to Yellow Jacket Sting in a Previously Nonallergic Patient Taking an Angiotensin Receptor Blocker

Wilderness Environ Med. 2017 Jun;28(2):150-152. doi: 10.1016/j.wem.2017.01.024. Epub 2017 Apr 3.

Author

Affiliation

¹ Department of Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health, New Orleans, LA; Department of Anesthesiology, School of Medicine Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center New Orleans, LA. Electronic address: jdiaz@lsuhsc.edu.

PMID: 28385364
DOI: 10.1016/j.wem.2017.01.024

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Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Aged
Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists / adverse effects*
Animals
Anti-Allergic Agents / therapeutic use
Diphenhydramine / therapeutic use
Edema / chemically induced
Humans
Hypersensitivity / drug therapy
Hypersensitivity / immunology
Ibuprofen / therapeutic use
Insect Bites and Stings / immunology*
Losartan / adverse effects*
Male
Wasps*

Substances

Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Anti-Allergic Agents
Diphenhydramine
Losartan
Ibuprofen