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Pentazocine Induced Widespread Cutaneous and Myo‐Fibrosis
Author(s) -
Jain Annu,
Bhattacharya Sambit Narh,
Singal Archana,
Baruah Manik Chandra,
Bhatia Arati
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
the journal of dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.9
H-Index - 65
eISSN - 1346-8138
pISSN - 0385-2407
DOI - 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1999.tb03490.x
Subject(s) - pentazocine , medicine , fibrosis , intramuscular injection , anesthesia , pathology , analgesic
We report a case of extensive subcutaneous and muscle fibrosis in a 26‐year‐old Indian woman caused by repeated intramuscular pentazocine injections over five years to highlight the extent and sequelae of this avoidable condition.