Uvular angioedema after intranasal cocaine consumption [7];Angioedema de úvula tras consumo de cocaína por vía intranasal [7]

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 119, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 438-439

  Hidalgo Mora, Juan José ^a   Giménez de Llano, Elisa ^b   Sempere Verdú, Ermengol ^c   Feliú Sagalá, Margarita ^c  

^a HOSPITAL ARNAU DE VILANOVA   (Spain)

^b Hospital General Universitario   (Spain)

^c Centro de Salud Nazaret   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ANGIONEUROTIC EDEMA; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; MALE; PALATE DISEASE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 17644447189     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-7753(02)73447-7     Document Type: Letter

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