Cocaine Gut: A Rare Case of Cocaine-Induced Esophageal, Gastric, and Small Bowel Necrosis

• Автори: Lefika Bathobakae MD, MPH (Автор), Sacide S. Ozgur MD (Автор), Rammy Bashir MSc (Автор), Tyler Wilkinson MSc (Автор), Phenyo Phuu MD (Автор), Ruhin Yuridullah MD (Автор), Gabriel Melki MD (Автор), Jessica Escobar MLS (Автор), Sohail Qayyum MD (Автор)
• Формат: Книга
• Опубліковано: SAGE Publishing, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Предмети: article
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Cocaine is an indirect-acting sympathomimetic drug that inhibits norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake in the adrenergic presynaptic cleft. Cocaine use has been associated with strokes, angina, arrhythmias, and agitation. Data on gastrointestinal complications such as mesenteric ischemia, bowel necro...