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Optimal treatment of opioid induced constipation in daily clinical practice – an observational study

BACKGROUND: Opioids are prescribed in over 40% of patients with advanced cancer, but side effects occur frequently. In this study we evaluated the development and treatment of opioid induced constipation (OIC), and OIC resolving effect of methylnaltrexone for different opioid subtypes in daily clini...

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Autores principales: Neefjes, Elisabeth C. W., van der Wijngaart, Hanneke, van der Vorst, Maurice J. D. L., ten Oever, Diederik, van der Vliet, Hans J., Beeker, Aart, Rhodius, Christiaan A., van den Berg, Hendrik P., Berkhof, Johannes, Verheul, Henk M. W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6439982/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30922276
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-019-0416-7