Nicolau syndrome: A case of ischemic necrosis after subcutaneous immunotherapy

Joyce Kim1, Tim Kaddis2, Spencer Boyle2

  • 1Department of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles, Los Angeles, Calif.

A rare injection site reaction known as Nicolau syndrome can occur in patients receiving subcutaneous immunotherapy. This syndrome has been reported only a handful of times in the literature related to subcutaneous immunotherapy.