a 3-year-old boy was admitted to the emergency department with right lower limb pain, edema, and livedoid discoloration that occurred immediately after intramuscular injection of benzathine penicillin. the patient was diagnosed with nicolau syndrome, a rare complication of intramuscular injection presumed to be related to the inadvertent intravascular injection. it was first reported following ...

Background: De Quervain's tenosynovitis is a painful and swollen stenosing of the first dorsal compartment wrist. After analysing patient's medical history doing physical examination, diagnosis made. Finkelstein's test almost always positive. Objective: The goal this study was to investigate effectiveness local corticosteroid injections in treatment de tenosynovitis. Material & Methods: enr...

This study is aimed at evaluating the short-term effects of a single corticosteroid injection of the acromioclavicular joint on the range of motion of the shoulder joint using a three dimensional electromagnetic tracking system (FASTRAK) in patients with isolated unilateral acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) arthropathy. Eighteen patients (16 male, 2 female; mean age: 47.53 years), with isolated uni...

A 27-year-old woman developed dyspnea and wheezing within 10 min after eating a piece of raspberry walnut cake, was successfully treated with intravenous corticosteroid intramuscular injection adrenaline. An open oral provocation test demonstrated immediate respiratory hypersensitivity reaction.