Neuraxial opioid-induced pruritus: An update
Pruritus is a troublesome side-effect of neuraxial (epidural and intrathecal) opioids. Sometimes it may be more unpleasant than pain itself. The prevention and treatment still remains a challenge. A variety of medications with different mechanisms of action have been used for the prevention and trea...
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Main Authors: | Kamal Kumar (Author), Sudha Indu Singh (Author) |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications,
2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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