Objective To investigate the change and results of severe ocular wasp sting.
Conclusion Optic atrophy and closure of retinal vessels may occur after serious ocular wasp sting. The prognosis is very bad.
This is quite rare (approximately 3 people in 100) and normally only happens with a wasp sting.
A case of sympathelic ophthammia after a wasp sting of left eye for 38 years was reported. The pathological diagnosis of the enueleated left eye was sympathetic ophthalmia.
Her face was covered in wasp stings.
Years of dealing with plasters and wasp stings on the beach mean handbags and subsequently backpacks are stuffed with remedies.
