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Opioid therapy in non-cancer chronic pain patients: Trends and efficacy in different types of pain, patients age and gender

BACKGROUND: In both developing and developed countries, chronic pain remains a real issue and a true disease that affects up to 42% of the population in some areas. Opioids are widely used for the management of chronic pain with variations in prescribing practices, indications and observed efficacy....

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Autores principales: AlMakadma, Yasin S., Simpson, Karen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3757802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24015132
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-354X.115362