Atypical Gastric Ulcer in an Elderly Cocaine User

Cocaine or Benzoylmethylecgonine is an alkaloid extracted from the leaves of the Erythroxylon plant, which can cause gastrointestinal ischemia from severe arterial vasoconstriction via stimulation of alpha-adrenergic receptors in the gastric and mesenteric arteries. We report this case of a 65-year-...

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Autores principales: Gaduputi, Vinaya, Tariq, Hassan, Ihimoyan, Ariyo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/795258

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745842/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23984119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/795258

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