Long-term adverse effects of intramuscular oil injection
| Autor: | Manan Pareek, Jacob Juel, Dorthe Vestergaard Grejsen |
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| Rok vydání: | 2017 |
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| Zdroj: | Juel, J, Vestergaard Grejsen, D & Pareek, M 2017, ' Long-term adverse effects of intramuscular oil injection ', B M J Case Reports, vol. 2017, 220698 . https://doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-220698 |
| ISSN: | 1757-790X |
| DOI: | 10.1136/bcr-2017-220698 |
| Popis: | A 33-year-old male former bodybuilder presented with painful deformities located to his arms. Roughly a decade ago, he had injected liquid paraffin into his biceps and triceps as a shortcut to achieve muscular enhancement. Today, some of the oil has descended to the forearms, leaving him with painful swellings (paraffinomas) (figure 1) and paraesthesia. MRI revealed localised intramuscular distribution of liquid paraffin in the upper arm muscles (figure 2) and diffuse and localised subcutaneous distribution in the … |
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