Erythema and fever after intramuscular diclofenac injection;Erythem und fieber nach diclofenac i.m.

Therapeutische Umschau

Volumn 55, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 586-588

  Schaad, H J ^a   Zurcher R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN PLUS CLAVULANIC ACID; CLINDAMYCIN; DICLOFENAC; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHEMA; FASCIITIS; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INTRAMUSCULAR DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MYOSITIS; SORE THROAT; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; TOXIC SHOCK SYNDROME;

ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; DICLOFENAC; ERYTHEMA; FASCIITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; FEVER OF UNKNOWN ORIGIN; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRAMUSCULAR; STREPTOCOCCAL INFECTIONS; STREPTOCOCCUS PYOGENES;

EID: 0031698013     PISSN: 00405930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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