Bee Sting to the Cornea-A Report of Three Cases

Purpose: We present three cases of bee sting of cornea and follow up the visual outcome after treatment with topical antibiotics and steroid. Besides, the pharmacologic contents and damaging mechanisms of the venom are discussed after reviewing the published literatures. Methods: Case reports Results: Topic steroid and antibiotics were prescribed in all three eyes. Herein, the visual acuity of all three cases were satisfying without any visual-threating sequela one month after treatment. Conclusion: The ocular injury after bee sting of cornea may lead to striate keratitis, corneal ulcer, iritis, lens subluxation and so on. Generally, the visual outcome of bee sting of the cornea seems to be satisfying with the adequate treatment in time.