[Ischemia after intramuscular injection of benzathine penicillin]
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[Ischemia after intramuscular injection of benzathine penicillin]
Abstract
Two cases of ischemia produced by arterial spasms following an intragluteal injection of benzathine-penicillin which have been solved successfully are reported. Authors review literature on this subject and warn of the serious problems that may happen with this procedure.
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