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ArticleJournal of family medicine and primary care2025

Nasal septal perforation in pregnancy case report: A family medicine perspective.

Zahir Mughal, Faraz Mughal, Pablo Martinez-Devesa, Ali Qureishi

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Article in Journal of family medicine and primary care, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 authors.

Zahir MughalDepartment of ENT, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK.
Faraz MughalSchool of Medicine, David Weatherall Building, Keele University, Staffordshire ST5 5BG, UK.
Pablo Martinez-DevesaDepartment of ENT, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK.
Ali QureishiDepartment of ENT, John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford OX3 9DU, UK.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A pregnant woman in her early 30s presented to her family medicine doctor with a nasal septal perforation and a history of past cocaine use. This case required careful evaluation to distinguish between potential causes, including autoimmune vasculitis and drug-induced damage. Management was tailored to her pregnancy, emphasizing conservative nasal care and multidisciplinary support. With cessation of cocaine use and supportive treatment, the patient's nasal condition stabilized. This case highlights the diagnostic complexity of septal perforations and reinforces the importance of identifying cocaine-induced pathology, which in this case avoided unnecessary immunosuppression.

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Cocainenasal septal perforationpregnancyvasculitis

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PMID41403522
PMCPMC12704950

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