Nicolau's Syndrome Complicated by Atypical Necrotizing Fasciitis
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Nicolau's Syndrome Complicated by Atypical Necrotizing Fasciitis
267 We read with interest the article by Kim and colleagues [1] entitled “Nicolau’s syndrome after intramuscular injection: 3 cases.” Recently, we published a case report in The Journal of Dermatology about embolia cutis medicamentosa [2]. Herewith, we highlight the lethal potential and the possible serious complications of this syndrome by reporting a case of complicated life-threatening Nicol...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2013
ISSN: 2234-6163,2234-6171
DOI: 10.5999/aps.2013.40.3.267