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ArticleJournal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection2025

Retinal and choroidal detachment following corneal wasp sting: a case report and literature review.

Shaofei Xue, Jiang Yao, Daniel Hillarion Scotland, Yuanyuan Qi

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Article in Journal of ophthalmic inflammation and infection, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Shaofei XueThe Third People's Hospital of Dalian, Dalian, China.
Jiang YaoThe Third People's Hospital of Dalian, Dalian, China.
Daniel Hillarion ScotlandDalian Medical University, Dalian, China.
Yuanyuan QiThe Third People's Hospital of Dalian, Dalian, China. greatdalian@163.com.

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Abstract

purposeOcular injuries caused by wasp stings are rare but potentially devastating. This report describes a case of severe retinal and choroidal detachment secondary to corneal wasp envenomation, with a focus on pathogenesis and management challenges. CASE PRESENTATION: A 63-year-old female sustained a left corneal wasp sting, progressing to corneal edema, hypopyon, retinal-choroidal detachment, and eventual light perception loss. Despite medical therapy (topical corticosteroids, antibiotics), the patient declined surgical intervention, ultimately resulting in evisceration.

conclusionWasp venom triggers synergistic neurotoxic and immune-mediated damage, emphasizing the necessity of individualized management. Clinicians should prioritize multimodal approaches to mitigate irreversible vision loss in such cases.

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Choroidal detachmentCorneal injuryOcular toxicityRetinal detachmentWasp sting

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PMID40663202
PMCPMC12263537

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