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Nicolau Syndrome After Diclofenac-Thiocolchicoside Intramuscular Injection

Gülcan Saylam Kurtipek
Fatma Tunçez Akyürek
Arzu Ataseven
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2014-12-01
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Nicolau syndrome (NS), also known as embolia cutis medicomentosa and livedo-like dermatitis, is a rare complication of an intramuscular injection characterized by severe pain, skin discoloration, and varying levels of tissue necrosis at the site of the injection.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Nicolau syndrome (NS), also known as embolia cutis medicomentosa and livedo-like dermatitis, is a rare complication of an intramuscular injection characterized by severe pain, skin discoloration, and varying levels of tissue necrosis at the site of the injection.
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Key Findings & Data:Nicolau syndrome (NS), also known as embolia cutis medicomentosa and livedo-like dermatitis, is a rare complication of an intramuscular injection characterized by severe pain, skin discoloration, and varying levels of tissue necrosis at the site of the injection.
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Conclusion & Impact:Nicolau syndrome (NS), also known as embolia cutis medicomentosa and livedo-like dermatitis, is a rare complication of an intramuscular injection characterized by severe pain, skin discoloration, and varying levels of tissue necrosis at the site of the injection.
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Nicolau syndrome (NS), also known as embolia cutis medicomentosa and livedo-like dermatitis, is a rare complication of an intramuscular injection characterized by severe pain, skin discoloration, and varying levels of tissue necrosis at the site of the injection.

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Kurtipek, G. S., Akyürek, F. T., Ataseven, A. (2014). Nicolau Syndrome After Diclofenac-Thiocolchicoside Intramuscular Injection. European Journal of General Medicine, Cilt: 11 Sayı: 4. https://doi.org/10.15197/sabad.1.11.94

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