Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia in Chronic Pain Patients and the Mitigating Effects of Gabapentin
Chronic pain patients receiving opioid drugs are at risk for opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH), wherein opioid pain medication leads to a paradoxical pain state. OIH involves central sensitization of primary and secondary afferent neurons in the dorsal horn and dorsal root ganglion, similar to neuro...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
---|---|
Format: | Book |
Published: |
Frontiers Media S.A.,
2015-05-01T00:00:00Z.
|
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | Connect to this object online. |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Internet
Connect to this object online.3rd Floor Main Library
Call Number: |
A1234.567 |
---|---|
Copy 1 | Available |