Skin ulcerations due to pentazocine on both thighs

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 23, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 857-858

  Clemente Ruiz De Almiron, A ^a   Serrano Ortega, S ^b  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SAN CECILIO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PENTAZOCINE;

ADULT; BACKACHE; CASE REPORT; CELLULITIS; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; HUMAN; HYPERPIGMENTATION; INJECTION SITE ULCER; LETTER; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCLERODERMA; SKIN ULCER;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENTAZOCINE; SKIN ULCER; THIGH;

EID: 66749137520     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: 14683083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2008.03066.x     Document Type: Letter

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