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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2018-05-01
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Series: | Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/3c06m4r6 |