Article
Exogenous estrogen may exacerbate thrombophilia, impair bone healing and contribute to development of chronic facial pain.
Cranio : the journal of craniomandibular practice - 1 Jul 1998
Glueck C J, McMahon R E, Bouquot J E, Triplett D
Abstract excerpt
A 32 year old white female, in apparently good health, failed to respond to conservative wound care for alveolar osteitis after a routine mandibular first molar extraction. Curettage and biopsy of necrotic alveolar bone from the #30 socket escalated her pain such that hospitalization was necessar...
Topics
- Adult
- Chronic Disease
- Dry Socket
- Estrogen Replacement Therapy
- Estrogens, Conjugated (USP)
- Facial Neuralgia
- Factor V
- Female
- Fibrinolysis
- Heterozygote
- Humans
- Mandibular Diseases
- Methylenetetrahydrofolate Reductase (NADPH2)
- Mutation
- Osteonecrosis
- Oxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group Donors
- Protein C
- Thrombophilia
