Anaphylaxis Due to Aedes Mosquito Bites: Case Report And Literature Review

Authors

  • Daifulah AL-Zahrani Immunology and Allergy, Department of Pediatrics, King Saud Bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences, King Abdulaziz Medical city-WR, Jeddah 9515, Saudi Arabia Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33425/2693-1516.1020

Keywords:

Mosquito bites, Anaphylaxis;

Abstract

Allergic reactions to mosquito bites are underdiagnosed and undertreated but can cause life-threatening anaphylaxis particularly in patients with underlying allergic rhinitis and asthma. We report a patient who developed two episodes of local allergic reactions due to mosquito bites, then subsequently developed anaphylaxis after the third mosquito bite

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Published

2025-07-30

Issue

Vol. 2 No. 2

Section

Articles