title: Severe destructive sinusitis and orbital apex syndrome as a complication of intranasal cocaine abuse.
authors.affiliation: Division of Orbital and Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery, Jules Stein Eye Institute, and Department of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA. leiboigal5@yahoo.com.au
authors.forename: Igal
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Leibovitch
authors.forename: David
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Khoramian
authors.forename: Robert A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Goldberg
mesh_terms: D000281:Administration, Intranasal; D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003042:Cocaine / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D009916:Orbital Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D012852:Sinusitis / Q000209:etiology*; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000150:complications*
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D000893:Anti-Inflammatory Agents; D003042:Cocaine; D008775:Methylprednisolone