An atypical case of trigeminal trophic syndrome: A legal medicine perspective in medical responsibility
Background: Trigeminal trophic syndrome is a rare complication of peripheral or central damage to the trigeminal nerve characterized by anesthesia, paresthesia and a secondary persistent facial ulceration. Methods: We describe the case of a 40-year-old woman with previous history of Le Fort I osteot...
Main Authors: | Alessandro di Luca, Massimo Ralli, Sara Hemied, Marco de Vincentiis, Natale Mario di Luca |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2017-07-01
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Series: | SAGE Open Medical Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17723548 |
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