Nicolau syndrome: A rarely seen iatrogenic fatal cutaneous reaction following intramuscular diclofenac injection
Nicolau syndrome, also known as embolia cutis medicamentosa or livedoid dermatitis, is a rare cutaneous adverse drug reaction seen at the site of injection of some particular drugs. It was first reported by Freudenthal in 1924 and Nicolau in 1925 as an adverse effect of bismuth salts used in syphili...
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| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Indian Journal of Drugs in Dermatology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.ijdd.in/article.asp?issn=2455-3972;year=2016;volume=2;issue=2;spage=99;epage=101;aulast=Tiwary |