Perforation of the nasal septum in cocaine abusers;Perforation de la cloison nasale dans un contexte d'inhalation de cocaïne

Revue Medicale de Liege

Volumn 60, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 845-848

  Blaise, G ^a   Vanhooteghem, O ^b,c   De La Brassinne, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^c Clinique & Maternite Sainte Elisabeth Namer   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Cocaine; Cocaine related disorders; Nasal septum

Indexed keywords

COCAINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; COCAINE DEPENDENCE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INHALATION; NOSE CARTILAGE; NOSE SEPTUM; NOSE SEPTUM PERFORATION;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ADULT; COCAINE-RELATED DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; NASAL SEPTUM; NOSE DISEASES;

EID: 29344442150     PISSN: 00353663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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