Acute Limb Ischemia Caused by Inadvertent Arterial Drug Self-Injection: A Case Report

Mary Elizabeth Maldarelli; Edward Conan Traver; Gregory Norcross; Donald Gann; Sarah Kattakuzhy; Christopher Welsh; Sarah Ann Schmalzle

doi:10.12659/AJCR.932903

15 August 2021 : Case report USA

Acute Limb Ischemia Caused by Inadvertent Arterial Drug Self-Injection: A Case Report

Unusual clinical course, Challenging differential diagnosis, Diagnostic / therapeutic accidents

Mary Elizabeth Maldarelli^1AEF, Edward Conan Traver

^2AEF, Gregory Norcross^1AEF, Donald Gann^3A, Sarah Kattakuzhy^4AE, Christopher Welsh^3AE, Sarah Ann Schmalzle^45AE*

DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932903

Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932903

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Figure 1. Left foot on hospital day 1. (A) Dorsal left foot. (B) Plantar left foot; puncture site of the most recent drug injection can be seen in mid-dorsal foot over DP artery.

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