Nasal cocaine abuse and centrofacial destructive process: Report of three cases including treatment

Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, Oral Radiology, and Endodontics

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 435-439

  Mari A ^a,b   Arranz, C ^a   Gimeno, X ^a,b   Lluch, J ^a   Pericot, J ^a,c   Escuder, O ^d,e   Monner, A ^a,b   Piulachs, P ^a,c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT INTERNACIONAL DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^d Hospital Princeps d' Espanya ^*

^e Universitat Internacional de Catalunya   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC DISEASE; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; MOUTH DISEASE; NOSE; NOSE DISEASE; NOSE INJURY; NOSE RECONSTRUCTION; NOSE SEPTUM; PATHOLOGY; PLASTIC SURGERY; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA; TOOTH FISTULA; TOOTH PROSTHESIS; TURBINATE;

ADULT; BONE TRANSPLANTATION; CHRONIC DISEASE; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; NASAL SEPTUM; NOSE; NOSE DEFORMITIES, ACQUIRED; NOSE DISEASES; ORAL FISTULA; OROANTRAL FISTULA; PALATAL OBTURATORS; RESPIRATORY TRACT FISTULA; RHINOPLASTY; SURGICAL FLAPS; TURBINATES;

EID: 0036526707     PISSN: 10792104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/moe.2002.121989     Document Type: Article

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