Nicolau syndrome caused by Glatiramer.
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Serval ID
serval:BIB_CE34888AD9F0
Type
Article: article from journal or magazin.
Collection
Publications
Institution
Title
Nicolau syndrome caused by Glatiramer.
Journal
Multiple sclerosis and related disorders
ISSN
2211-0356 (Electronic)
ISSN-L
2211-0348
Publication state
Published
Issued date
01/2022
Peer-reviewed
Oui
Volume
57
Pages
103365
Language
english
Notes
Publication types: Letter
Publication Status: ppublish
Publication Status: ppublish
Abstract
Injection-site reactions to glatiramer are common and include erythema, pruritus, pain, or induration. Additionally, the present systematic review of the literature documents 20 cases of Nicolau syndrome following glatiramer, a rare but potentially severe skin reaction. Abdomen and thighs are the most frequently affected areas (80% of reported cases), and permanent skin damage has been observed in 30% of cases. Recurrences are rare (<10%).
Keywords
Glatiramer Acetate/adverse effects, Humans, Injections, Intramuscular, Nicolau Syndrome, Pain, Skin, Embolia cutis medicamentosa, Glatiramer, Livedoid dermatitis, Nicolau syndrome, Subcutaneous injection
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Web of science
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