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Brief Communication

Subacute fat-embolism-like syndrome following high-volume intramuscular and accidental intravascular injection of mineral oil

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Pages 230-232 | Received 05 Dec 2014, Accepted 23 Jan 2015, Published online: 14 Feb 2015

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