LOCAL COMPLICATIONS OF SELF-ADMINISTERED ANABOLIC-STEROID INJECTIONS

Authors
EVANS NA
Citation
Na. Evans, LOCAL COMPLICATIONS OF SELF-ADMINISTERED ANABOLIC-STEROID INJECTIONS, British journal of sports medicine, 31(4), 1997, pp. 349-350
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Sport Sciences
Journal title
British journal of sports medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
03063674
Volume
31
Issue
4
Year of publication
1997
Pages
349 - 350
Database
ISI
SICI code
0306-3674(1997)31:4<349:LCOSAI>2.0.ZU;2-6
Abstract
In addition to the pharmacological side effects of anabolic steroids, complications may also result from the injection technique used in sel f administration. Two cases are presented where anabolic steroid injec tions resulted in knee joint sepsis and radial nerve palsy.