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Cocaine-induced midline destructive lesion: an unfavorable evolution.

Authors :
Souza, Vinícius Gonçalves
Marcório, Eduardo Carreira
de Lourdes Carvalho, Aparecida
Miranda, Carla Silva Siqueira
Source :
Clinical Toxicology (15563650). Feb2021, Vol. 59 Issue 2, p175-176. 2p.
Publication Year :
2021

Abstract

(A) Clinical photography of hard palate perforation and (B) Computed tomography image of midline facial destruction from a patient with cocaine-induced midline destructive lesion. The clinical manifestations of CIMDL are chronic nasal obstruction, hyposmia, nasal septum perforation, necrotizing ulcers, dysphagia, oro-nasal reflux, and facial pain [[2]]. Palate perforation differentiates cocaine-induced midline destructive lesions from granulomatosis with polyangiitis. [Extracted from the article]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
15563650
Volume :
59
Issue :
2
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Clinical Toxicology (15563650)
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
148181155
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/15563650.2020.1775242