• Title of article

    An Unusual Case of Nasal Septal Hematoma Caused by Local Dental Anesthesia in a 15-Year-Old Girl

  • Author/Authors

    Alizadeh ، Narges Faculty of Medicine - Qom University of Medical Sciences , Paryab ، Sahar Aliabad Katoul Azad University

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  • Abstract
    Introduction: Nasal septal hematoma (NSH) is a complication of nasal trauma, which its emergency treatment is drainage of hematoma. Delayed treatment may result in necrosis of the nasal cartilage and saddle nose deformity. Case Presentation: Here, we reported a 15-year-old girl presented with NSH associated with a dental local anesthetic injection, which led to nasal septum necrosis. Conclusions: Computerized tomography (CT) scanning was performed to determine the hematoma size and existence of other complications.
  • Keywords
    Nasal Septal Hematoma , Dental Anesthesia , Hematoma , The Dental Procedure
  • Journal title
    Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics
  • Journal title
    Journal of Comprehensive Pediatrics
  • Record number

    2687955