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Erschienen in: Reactions Weekly 1/2011

01.05.2011 | Case report

Minocycline

Metacarpal darkening: case report

Erschienen in: Reactions Weekly | Ausgabe 1/2011

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A 17-year-old boy was scheduled for surgery to perform an osteotomy on his ring finger. He had received multiple antibiotics including minocycline since age 14, but minocycline had been discontinued 6 months before presentation [dosage, route and duration of treatment to reaction onset not stated]. During osteotomy, the metacarpal was found to be dark brown, and the cortex had a matted texture. The metacarpals on his adjacent fingers were also a similar texture and colour. The osteotomy healed and he returned to full activity. …
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Zurück zum Zitat Somayazula R, Rogers GF.Metacarpal darkening associated with minocycline therapy. Journal of Hand Surgery - British Volume 35: 760-1, No. 9, Nov 2010 - USA Somayazula R, Rogers GF.Metacarpal darkening associated with minocycline therapy. Journal of Hand Surgery - British Volume 35: 760-1, No. 9, Nov 2010 - USA
Metadaten
Titel
Minocycline
Metacarpal darkening: case report
Publikationsdatum
01.05.2011
Verlag
Springer International Publishing
Erschienen in
Reactions Weekly / Ausgabe 1/2011
Print ISSN: 0114-9954
Elektronische ISSN: 1179-2051
DOI
https://doi.org/10.2165/00128415-201113510-00110

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