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QJM 2006 99(6):425-427; doi:10.1093/qjmed/hcl057
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Jellyfish responsible for Irukandji syndrome

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Sir,

Irukandji syndrome is a distressing array of symptoms following a jellyfish sting.1 Generally, symptoms develop 20–60 min after the sting, and include back pain, nausea, abdominal cramps, sweating, hypertension, tachycardia and a feeling of impending doom.1–3 The sting usually leaves only mild local signs. In . . . [Full Text of this Article]

M. Little1,, P. Pereira2, T. Carrette3 and J. Seymour4

Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital University of Western Australia Perth Department of Emergency Medicine Cairns Base Hospital Cairns James Cook University Cairns School of Tropical Biology James Cook University Cairns Australia

email: mark.little@health.wa.gov.au


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