Nasal septum perforation in patient with pyoderma gangrenosum

Introduction: The cocaine is obtained from the leaves of the coca (Erythroxylon coca). It can be used in many ways, but the most common is the drug inhalation. The Cocaine also causes vasoconstriction at nasal mucous membrane and its chronic use can cause necrosis and nasal septum perforation. Pyode...

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Main Authors: Camilla Bezerra da Cruz Maia, Felippe Felix, Vania Paes, Julia Alves de Azevedo, Eliza Raquel Negrão Grangeiro, Jonatah Lucas N. Riccio, Helen Cruz Rito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2012-04-01
Series:International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.7162/S1809-97772012000200018