Fat necrosis: a neglected side effect of intramuscular injections. Article Swipe
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Panniculitis
Medicine
Necrosis
Intramuscular injection
Meglumine antimoniate
Cefazolin
Etiology
Subcutaneous fat
Surgery
Gastroenterology
Internal medicine
Pathology
Adipose tissue
Antibiotics
Chemistry
Leishmaniasis
Visceral leishmaniasis
Biochemistry
C. Kouki
,
M. Amouri
,
E. Bahloul
,
Slim Charfi
,
Fatma Hammami
,
Tahya Sellami Boudawara
,
H. Turki
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· 2022
· Open Access
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.22541/au.164581138.85613594/v1
· OA: W4214519404
YOU?
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· 2022
· Open Access
·
· DOI: https://doi.org/10.22541/au.164581138.85613594/v1
· OA: W4214519404
Fat necrosis (FN) is an uncommon etiology of panniculitis. It is mainly caused by trauma and may be associated to other conditions such as pancreatic disease. We report an interesting case of subcutaneous FN caused by intramuscular injections of cefazolin and meglumine antimoniate in a 38-year-old female patient.
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