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An accidental intra-arterial injection of phenytoin in a 43-year-old woman

We report an accidental intra-arterial injection of phenytoin in a 43-year-old woman undergoing ventriculoperitoneal shunt for hydrocephalus. To flush the arterial line with heparin, mistakenly phenytoin was injected which caused cutaneous gangrene along the radial side of the forearm and an absence...

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Autores principales: Khan, ZH, Faghihnassiri, S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4916823/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27375394
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.174916