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ArticleThe journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global2025

Presumed insect sting-induced Takotsubo cardiomyopathy.

Karl Maxemous, Noah D H Lewis, Jason Chung, Jumana Sarraj, Samira Jeimy

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Article in The journal of allergy and clinical immunology. Global, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Karl MaxemousDivision of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Noah D H LewisDepartment of Medicine, University of Toronto, Division of Cardiology, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Jason ChungDivision of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Jumana SarrajDivision of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.
Samira JeimyDivision of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Medicine, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This report highlights a rare association between an insect sting and Takotsubo cardiomyopathy. It discusses the decisions surrounding the use and safety of epinephrine and a modified venom immunotherapy approach for desensitizing a high-risk patient with cardiovascular comorbidities.

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allergyanaphylaxisenvenomationepinephrinestress-induced cardiomyopathyTakotsubo cardiomyopathyvenom immunotherapy

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PMID40687948
PMCPMC12271855

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