Acute Transverse Myelitis and Nicolau Syndrome after Benzathine Penicillin Injection.

Author: GaikwadSushma, JainShubham, LimayeCharulata, MeahAmeena, RajadhyakshaGirish

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Original Abstract of the Article :
Rare complications have been documented due to inadvertent intravascular administration of penicillin such as Nicolau syndrome (lipoatrophy), transverse myelitis, injury to sciatic nerve as well as Hoigne syndrome (transient central nervous system dysfunction).1 We present a case report where a youn...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27762530

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A Case of Transverse Myelitis and Nicolau Syndrome: A Rare Complication of Benzathine Penicillin Injection

The [administration] of [medications] is a routine practice in healthcare, but even seemingly straightforward procedures can sometimes have unexpected consequences. This case report describes a rare and serious complication that occurred following a [benzathine penicillin injection], highlighting the importance of recognizing and managing potential adverse events. The authors present a case of a young male who developed both [Nicolau syndrome] and [transverse myelitis] after receiving this injection.

Unveiling the Mysteries of Rare Complications: A Case Study of Benzathine Penicillin Injection

The case report serves as a reminder that even commonly used medications can have rare and potentially serious side effects. The authors emphasize the need for [increased awareness] of these complications among healthcare providers, particularly in cases involving [intravascular injection]. The report underscores the importance of [meticulous technique] and [monitoring] to minimize the risk of such adverse events.

Navigating the Sands of Rare Complications: A Case for Vigilance

This case report highlights the importance of [patient safety] and [risk management] in healthcare. The authors emphasize the need for healthcare providers to be vigilant and to recognize potential complications, even when they are rare. The report serves as a valuable reminder of the importance of [ongoing education] and [clinical awareness] in ensuring the safety of patients.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The landscape of healthcare is filled with both familiar and unexpected challenges. This case report reminds us that even seemingly routine procedures can carry unforeseen risks. It underscores the importance of [vigilance], [clinical awareness], and [ongoing education] to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2018-09-18
  2. Date Revised 2018-09-18
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

27762530

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

27762530

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