Intramuscular diclofenac-induced iatrogenic cutaneous necrosis

Postgrad Med J. 2020 May;96(1135):298-299. doi: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2019-137227. Epub 2019 Nov 7.
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Keywords: Nicolau syndrome; adverse drug reaction; cutaneous necrosis; iatrogenic.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Ankle Injuries / drug therapy
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / administration & dosage
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis / methods
  • Diclofenac* / administration & dosage
  • Diclofenac* / adverse effects
  • Humans
  • Injections, Intramuscular / adverse effects*
  • Injections, Intramuscular / methods
  • Male
  • Nicolau Syndrome* / diagnosis
  • Nicolau Syndrome* / etiology
  • Nicolau Syndrome* / physiopathology
  • Nicolau Syndrome* / therapy
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Diclofenac