A case of severe side effect due to muscle oil injections in combination with chemotherapy in a former bodybuilder

Gro Gitz‐Johansen; Anne Birgitte Als; Kristine Appel Uldall Pallesen

doi:10.1002/ccr3.4444

Clinical Case Reports (Jul 2021)

A case of severe side effect due to muscle oil injections in combination with chemotherapy in a former bodybuilder

Gro Gitz‐Johansen,
Anne Birgitte Als,
Kristine Appel Uldall Pallesen

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Gro Gitz‐Johansen: Department of Dermatology Aarhus University Hospital Aarhus N Denmark
Anne Birgitte Als: Department of Oncology Aarhus University Hospital Aarhus N Denmark
Kristine Appel Uldall Pallesen: Department of Dermatology Aarhus University Hospital Aarhus N Denmark

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4444
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 7
pp. n/a – n/a

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Abstract This case report presents an acute painful skin reaction several years after injection of site‐enhancing oils (SEO) induced by chemotherapy. This case exemplifies the long‐term dangerous side effects of the use of SEO, however treatable with prednisolone.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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