Opana-induced thrombotic microangiopathy masquerading as thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Opana (oxymorphone) is a powerful semi-synthetic opioid agonist used for chronic pain management that is ingested orally. However, improper injection of Opana can lead to a rare and fatal blood disorder known as thrombotic microangiopathy. Opana-induced thrombotic microangiopathy can be easily mista...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ban, Byung H., Verma, Ashish, Tudor, Maria, Sethi, Jigme
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28580158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx026

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5451891/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28580158
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omx026

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