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Opioid-induced constipation: a narrative review of therapeutic options in clinical management
Pain therapy often entails gastrointestinal adverse events. While opioids are effective drugs for pain relief, the incidence of opioid-induced constipation (OIC) varies greatly from 15% to as high as 81%. This can lead to a significant impairment in quality of life, often resulting in discontinuatio...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Korean Pain Society
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6549585/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31091505 http://dx.doi.org/10.3344/kjp.2019.32.2.69 |