Cutaneous complications of parenteral pentazocine abuse

Sarraf, S.; Singh, S.; Pandey, S.S.

Indian Journal of Dermatology Venereology and Leprology 62(3): 191-192

1996


ISSN/ISBN: 0378-6323
PMID: 20948038
Document Number: 458911
A 26-year-old man, a parenteral pentazocine abuser for past 10 years, presented with woody induration on the areas of injections and multiple, punched-out, deep, painless ulcers surrounded by hyperpigmented halo. This appears to be the first report from India on skin manifestations of pentazocine abuse.

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