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| Year : 2014 | Volume
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A fatal case of Nicolau syndrome
Bhushan Madke, Sumit Kar, Kameshwar Prasad, Nidhi Yadav, Neha Singh
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, Maharashtra, India
Correspondence Address:
Bhushan Madke
Department of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprosy, Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram - 442 102, Maharashtra
India
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DOI: 10.4103/2319-7250.139510
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Nicolau syndrome (embolia cutis medicamentosa) is a rare cutaneous adverse reaction occurring at the site of intramuscular, intra-articular or, rarely, subcutaneous injection of particular drugs. We hereby report a fatal case of Nicolau syndrome in a 13-year-old young male patient. |
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