Trigeminal Trophic Syndrome Leading to Orbital Cellulitis

Trigeminal trophic syndrome is a rare condition that develops from trigeminal nerve damage causing dysesthesias that result in self-mutilation. Facial and nasal destruction develops from self-destructive behavior (repetitive picking or scratching) secondary to the altered skin sensation created by t...

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Published in:Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med
Main Authors: Thompson, Linda B., Powell, Stephen L.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2018
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Case Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965108/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29849238
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2018.1.36622
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