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Opioid-Induced Constipation in Advanced Cancer Patients
The present study discusses opioid-induced constipation (OIC) in advanced cancer patients, focusing on the OIC definition, pathophysiology, and treatment. OIC is any change from baseline defecation patterns and bowel habits that developed after starting opioid therapy. The condition is characterized...
Autor principal: | ALMouaalamy, Nabil |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8034608/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33850679 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14386 |
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