Morphine for the Treatment of Pain in Sickle Cell Disease
Pain is a hallmark of sickle cell disease (SCD) and its treatment remains challenging. Opioids are the major family of analgesics that are commonly used for treating severe pain. However, these are not always effective and are associated with the liabilities of their own. The pharmacology and multio...
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Main Authors: | Mihir Gupta, Lilian Msambichaka, Samir K. Ballas, Kalpna Gupta |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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Series: | The Scientific World Journal |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/540154 |
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