Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínico

Vasculitic midline destructive lesions can be a complication of cocaine use. We report a 44-year-old man who presented with a two months history of left facial pain associated with ipsilateral facial paralysis and a cheek phlegmon. Magnetic resonance imaging showed broad soft tissue destruction link...

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Autores principales: Barrera O.,Manuel, Rivera V.,Matías de la, Vela U.,Javier, Barrera M.,Rodrigo, Mönckeberg F.,Gustavo
Lenguaje:Spanish / Castilian
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spelling oai:scielo:S0034-988720180009010702019-02-13Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínicoBarrera O.,ManuelRivera V.,Matías de laVela U.,JavierBarrera M.,RodrigoMönckeberg F.,Gustavo Autoimmune Diseases Cocaine-Related Disorders Paranasal Sinus Diseases Vasculitic midline destructive lesions can be a complication of cocaine use. We report a 44-year-old man who presented with a two months history of left facial pain associated with ipsilateral facial paralysis and a cheek phlegmon. Magnetic resonance imaging showed broad soft tissue destruction linked to important cranial nerve involvement. Antibiotic and antifungal therapy was started and multiple surgical debridement procedures were performed, with no clinical improvement. Microbiological analysis was negative. Finally, thanks to the histologic findings corresponding to vasculitis and granuloma formation and the history of cocaine abuse, a cocaine induced midline destructive lesion was diagnosed.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessSociedad Médica de SantiagoRevista médica de Chile v.146 n.9 20182018-09-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872018000901070es10.4067/s0034-98872018000901070
institution Scielo Chile
collection Scielo Chile
language Spanish / Castilian
topic Autoimmune Diseases
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Paranasal Sinus Diseases
spellingShingle Autoimmune Diseases
Cocaine-Related Disorders
Paranasal Sinus Diseases
Barrera O.,Manuel
Rivera V.,Matías de la
Vela U.,Javier
Barrera M.,Rodrigo
Mönckeberg F.,Gustavo
Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínico
description Vasculitic midline destructive lesions can be a complication of cocaine use. We report a 44-year-old man who presented with a two months history of left facial pain associated with ipsilateral facial paralysis and a cheek phlegmon. Magnetic resonance imaging showed broad soft tissue destruction linked to important cranial nerve involvement. Antibiotic and antifungal therapy was started and multiple surgical debridement procedures were performed, with no clinical improvement. Microbiological analysis was negative. Finally, thanks to the histologic findings corresponding to vasculitis and granuloma formation and the history of cocaine abuse, a cocaine induced midline destructive lesion was diagnosed.
author Barrera O.,Manuel
Rivera V.,Matías de la
Vela U.,Javier
Barrera M.,Rodrigo
Mönckeberg F.,Gustavo
author_facet Barrera O.,Manuel
Rivera V.,Matías de la
Vela U.,Javier
Barrera M.,Rodrigo
Mönckeberg F.,Gustavo
author_sort Barrera O.,Manuel
title Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínico
title_short Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínico
title_full Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínico
title_fullStr Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínico
title_full_unstemmed Lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. Caso clínico
title_sort lesiones destructivas de la línea media facial secundarias al consumo de cocaína. caso clínico
publisher Sociedad Médica de Santiago
publishDate 2018
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-98872018000901070
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