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Neurological Manifestations of Chronic Methadone Maintenance Therapy: A Case Report and Literature Review

Methadone is a long-acting opioid medication that is used as maintenance therapy for heroin addiction. We present a case of a patient on methadone maintenance therapy for chronic back pain who developed neurological complications. The patient presented with mental status changes and choreiform movem...

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Autores principales: Gasimova, Ulviyya, Afzal, Khurram M, Acharya, Aninda B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9595224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36312663
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.29534