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. 2022 Jan-Feb;67(1):65-66.
doi: 10.4103/ijd.ijd_900_20.

Cutaneous Reaction Induced by Intramuscular Diclofenac Showing Epidermal Dysmaturation

Ana J Garcia-Malinis  1 , Pedro J Agón-Banzo  2 , Dolores Planas Linares  1 , Miguel A Marigil  3 , Francisco Queipo  3
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Cutaneous Reaction Induced by Intramuscular Diclofenac Showing Epidermal Dysmaturation

Ana J Garcia-Malinis et al. Indian J Dermatol. 2022 Jan-Feb.
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Figure 1
Brownish macules on neck and chest
Figure 2
Figure 2
Epidermal dysmaturation showing focal vacuolization of the basal layer of the epidermis; mitotic figures, and apoptotic cells, as well as incontinentia pigmenti and the presence of melanophages in the superficial dermis (Hematoxylin and eosin). HE10x the picture top left, HE20x top right and tha photos below are HE40x
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