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Case Report: Polyvinylpyrrolidone deposition disease from repeated injection of opioid substitution drugs: report of a case with a fatal outcome

Background: Intravenous injection of oral opioid substitution drugs (OSD) is widespread among injecting drug users. Several OSDs contain the polymer polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP) as an excipient. Parenterally administered PVP of high molecular weight may accumulate in tissues and organs. This phenomeno...

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Autores principales: Stalund, Ida Viken, Riise, Gro Nygard, Leh, Friedemann, Bjånes, Tormod Karlsen, Riise, Lars, Svarstad, Einar, Leh, Sabine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: F1000 Research Limited 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8276182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316359
http://dx.doi.org/10.12688/f1000research.51927.2

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