Complicaciones relacionadas con el consumo de cocaína que precisaron ingreso hospitalario

Sopeña, B.; Rivera, Alberto; Rodríguez-Domínguez, Miguel Ángel; Rodríguez-Rodríguez, M.; Argibay, A.; Maure, B.; Gimena, B.; Martínez-Vázquez, C.

doi:10.1157/13115002

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“…Cocaine use has been related to myocardial infarction, arrhythmias, cerebral vascular accidents, and convulsions [5, 6]. Pulmonary, renal, obstetrical, and psychiatric events have been reported as well as rare incidents of intestinal ischemia, perforation, retroperitoneal fibrosis, and gastric ulcer and sporadic cases of pancreatic involvement [7–10]. …”

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Multiple Gastrointestinal Complications of Crack Cocaine Abuse

Carlin

Nguyen

DePasquale

2014

Case Reports in Medicine

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Cocaine and its alkaloid free base “crack-cocaine” have long since been substances of abuse. Drug abuse of cocaine via oral, inhalation, intravenous, and intranasal intake has famously been associated with a number of medical complications. Intestinal ischemia and perforation remain the most common manifestations of cocaine associated gastrointestinal disease and have historically been associated with oral intake of cocaine. Here we find a rare case of two relatively uncommon gastrointestinal complications of hemorrhage and pancreatitis presenting within a single admission in a chronic crack cocaine abuser.

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