Targeting the Opioid Pathway for Uremic Pruritus: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Patients undergoing hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis often experience pruritus which is associated with morbidity and mortality. One proposed treatment approach is to target the opioid pathway using either µ-opioid antagonists or κ-opioid agonists. OBJECTIVE: To review the efficacy of...

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Autores principales: Jaiswal, Deep, Uzans, Drea, Hayden, Jill, Kiberd, Bryce A., Tennankore, Karthik K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5332085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054358116675345

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5332085/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28270926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2054358116675345

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