Complications From Cocaine Abuse
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Neuropathy, nephropathy, erectile dysfunction), and macrovascular complications (e.g., cardiovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, stroke)?. Our r eview also addressed the effects of heroin and cocaine abuse on the above outcomes. … Fetch Full Source
RHABDOMYOLYSIS OF THE LEFT UPPER LEG AFTER COCAINE ABUSE
Network (DAWN), nearly 200.000 cocaine-related emergency department visits occurred in the USA in 2002. Life-threatening complications of cocaine abuse are most often related to cardiovascular and … Read More
Vol. 161, 1817–1818, June 1999 HE OURNAL OF ROLOGY …
Cocaine abuse is a national epidemic. As of 1992, 8.4% of black men and 2.1% of white men reported the use of cocaine.4 There are many complications associated … View Doc
Symptoms Of Cocaine Use
What are the medical complications of cocaine abuse? There are enormous medical complications associated with cocaine use. Some of the most frequent complications are cardiovascular effects, including disturbances in heart rhythm … Doc Retrieval
Fetal Bilateral Renal Agenesis, Phocomelia, And Single …
CONCLUSIONS: This constellation in a fetus aborted at 18 weeks extends the spectrum of complications possibly associated with cocaine abuse in pregnancy. … View Full Source
Case Reports
Neurologic complications of cocaine abuse. Neurology 1988;38: 1189-1193 7. Wojak JC, Flamm ES: Intracranial hemorrhage and cocaine use. Stroke 1987;18:712-715 … Read More
Central Nervous System Infarction Related To Cocaine Abuse
abuse: Neurovascular complications. Radiology 1989;170: 223-227 17. Rowle HAy Lowenstei, DHn Rowbotha, MCm Simo, n RP: Thalamomesencephalic strokes after cocaine abuse Neurology. … Content Retrieval
SUBSTANCE ABUSE: Stimulants (Cocaine/Amphetamines/PCP/Caffeine)
Neonatal Complications: Neglect abuse, cocaine intoxication secondary to breast feeding, physical dependence to cocaine. C.Cocaethylene is a toxic metabolite formed in the liver when cocaine and ethanol are taken together. … Read More
Brain Atrophy And Chronic Cocaine Abuse: Background And Work …
complications of cocaine intoxication such as headaches, delirium, seizures, and strokes have now been amply delineated. duration of cocaine abuse and atrophy on one measure, the maximal frontal horn width, suggesting a dose-effect relationship (figure 2). … Fetch Content
Cocaine Abuse
• Psychiatric problems caused by cocaine abuse may include cocainomania, anxiety, hallucinations, para-noia, psychoses, violence, major depression, suicidal or homicidal tendencies, or attempted suicide. • Nasal and throat complications of cocaine abuse will include diagnoses of nasal itching, post … Read Document
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Pulmonary complications resulting from cocaine abuse depend on the method of administration (oral, nasal, intravenous), dose size, frequency of … Fetch Content
Cocaine-Related Vasculitis Causing Scrotal Gangrene
Penile self-injection with cocaine. Scand J Urol Nephrol 2002;36:317-8. 7. Carey F, Dinsmore WW. Cocaine-induced penile necrosis. Int J STD AIDS 2004;15:424-5. 8. Cregler LL, Mark H. Medical complications of cocaine abuse. … Read Content
Substance abuse In Pregnancy
The toxicity of cocaine for the blood-brain barrier may lead to increased virus neuroinvasion and neurovascular complications of cocaine abuse. … Retrieve Content
Cocaine-related Medical And Trauma Problems: A Consecutive …
28 Tiwari A, Moghal M, Meleagros L. Life-threatening abdominal complications following cocaine abuse. JRSocMed2006; 99:51–52. 29 Pascual-Leone A, Dhuna A, Altafullah I, Anderson DC. … Return Document
ANESTH ANALG 1997;84:1157-9 CASE REPORTS
Cregler LL, Mark H. Medical complications of cocaine abuse. N Engl J Med 1986;315:1495-500. 9. Virmani R, Robinovitz M, Smialek J. Cardiovascular effects of … Document Retrieval
Rate Of Complications Of Anesthesia
Rate of Complications of Anesthesia www.qualityindicators.ahrq.gov Page 1 30560 COCAINE ABUSE – UNSPECIFIED 30561 COCAINE ABUSE – CONTINUOUS 30562 COCAINE ABUSE – EPISODIC … Retrieve Doc
Acute Gastrointestinal Manifestations Associated With Use Of …
The potential gastrointestinal complications of crack and consider bowel ischemia whenever a cocaine abuser pre- sents with abdominal pain. REFERENCES 1. Creglar LL, Mark H: Medical complications of cocaine abuse. … Retrieve Document
Radiology OfRecre- AtionalDrug Abuse1
CNS complications of cocaine abuse: prevalence, pathophysiology, and neuroradiology. AJR AmJ Roent-genol 1992;159:137-147. 34. Madden JA, Konkol RJ, Keller PA, Alvarez TA. … Retrieve Document