Calcific myofibrosis due to pentazocine abuse: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Pentazocine, a synthetic narcotic analgesic, is commonly used for the relief of moderate to severe pain secondary to various conditions. It is usually well tolerated; however, adverse effects are not uncommon, especially when highe...

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Main Authors: Goyal Vinay, Chawla Jatinder M, Balhara Yatan PS, Shukla Garima, Singh Sumit, Behari Madhuri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-05-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/2/1/160