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Accidente cerebrovascular relacionado con el consumo de cocaÃna
SÃntomas:
Ver accidente cerebrovascular .
Los sÃntomas que sugieren el consumo de cocaÃna pueden ser, entre otros: hemorragia nasal , dolor de cabeza, fatiga , incapacidad para dormir , ansiedad , depresión , ronquera crónica e inquietud .
Signos y exámenes:
Si se conocen antecedentes clÃnicos de sÃntomas y consumo de cocaÃna, son importantes en el diagnóstico por parte del médico.Â
Un examen puede abarcar pruebas neurológicas, motoras y sensoriales. El examen puede revelar cambios en la visión o campos visuales , cambios en los reflejos, además de reflejos anormales o extensión anormal de los reflejos "normales", movimientos anormales de los ojos, debilidad muscular , disminución de la sensibilidad y otros cambios.
Se pueden presentar signos de otros trastornos relacionados con el consumo de cocaÃna.
El examen toxicológico de la orina o la sangre puede resultar positivo, lo que confirma el consumo de cocaÃna.
Referencias:
Egred M, Davis GK. Cocaine and the heart. Postgrad Med J . 2005 Sep;81(959):568-71. Review.
Velasquez EM, Anand RC, Newman WP 3rd, Richard SS, Glancy DL. Cardiovascular complications associated with cocaine use. J La State Med Soc . 2004 Nov-Dec;156(6):302-10; quiz 311. Review.
Lucas CE. The impact of street drugs on trauma care. J Trauma. 2005 Sep;59(3 Suppl):S57-60; discussion S67-75.
- Fecha de revisión: 4/28/2006
- Versión en inglés revisada por: Daniel Kantor, M.D., Director of the Comprehensive MS Center, Neuroscience Institute, University of Florida Health Science Center, Jacksonville, FL. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
- Traducción y localización realizada por: DrTango, Inc.
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