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Clinical profile and outcomes of opioid abuse gastroenteropathy: an underdiagnosed disease entity

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Opioid-induced bowel dysfunction includes nausea, vomiting, constipation and abdominal distension. We describe patients presenting with gastrointestinal (GI) ulcers and ulcerated strictures secondary to opioid abuse, an entity not well described in literature. METHODS: This retrospe...

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Autores principales: Mahajan, Ramit, Gupta, Yogesh, Singh, Arshdeep, Dhiman, Pulkit, Midha, Vandana, Kakkar, Chandan, Narang, Vikram, Mehta, Varun, Saggar, Kavita, Sood, Ajit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Association for the Study of Intestinal Diseases 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7206348/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32088943
http://dx.doi.org/10.5217/ir.2019.00104