Iatrogenic physiologic opioid dependence masquerading as recurrent acute pancreatitis flares: case series [PDF]
Patients with recurrent acute flares of pancreatitis—especially those receiving frequent opioid treatment for pain—can develop physiologic dependence to opioids.
David Dayan-Rosenman +3 more
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Compulsivity and impulsivity in opioid dependence [PDF]
Chronic exposure to illicit opioid drugs can cause serious health and social problems. However, less is known about the differential effect of various opioid treatments, such as methadone and buprenorphine, on neurocognitive domains such as compulsivity and impulsivity, despite their relevance to the treatment of opioid dependence.A total of 186 ...
Tolomeo, Serenella +3 more
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Opioid analgesics are effective pain therapeutics but they cause various adverse effects and addiction. For safer pain therapy, biased opioid agonists selectively target distinct μ opioid receptor (MOR) conformations, while the potential of biased opioid
Wolfgang Sadee +2 more
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Predictive Scores for Identifying Chronic Opioid Dependence After General Anesthesia Surgery [PDF]
Mingyang Sun,1,2,* Wan-Ming Chen,3,4,* Zhongyuan Lu,1,2 Shuang Lv,1,2 Ningning Fu,1,2 Yitian Yang,1,2 Yangyang Wang,1,2 Mengrong Miao,1,2 Szu-Yuan Wu,5– 11 Jiaqiang Zhang1,2 1Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, People’s ...
Sun M +9 more
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Preoperative Opioid Dependence Associated with Increased Costs and Wound Dehiscence Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty [PDF]
Category: Ankle; Ankle Arthritis Introduction/Purpose: The overuse of opioid medications in patients undergoing orthopaedic surgery has become widely labeled as a national epidemic.
Weston E. McDonald BS +5 more
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Sociodemographic and clinical profiles of individuals with opioid dependence syndrome presenting to a tertiary care center in Assam: A retrospective review [PDF]
Background: Opioid dependence is a critical public health issue in Northeast India, with limited data available on the affected population. Aim: This study examines the sociodemographic and clinical profiles of opioid-dependent individuals in Assam ...
Pranjal J. Chakravarty +4 more
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Outcome of Buprenorphine maintenance treatment among Indian females with opioid dependence: Report from a tertiary addiction treatment center [PDF]
Background: Buprenorphine maintenance treatment is an effective long-term treatment for opioid dependence. Indian experience with Buprenorphine-based treatment is more than 2 decades old now.
Piyali Mandal +3 more
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How orthopedic surgeons can impact opioid use and dependence in shoulder arthroplasty
Background: Considering that the United States is facing a crisis with opioid misuse and orthopedists are the third largest provider of these prescriptions, it is important to delineate risk factors associated with use and dependence.
Kiran Chatha, MD +5 more
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Dysregulation of body weight maintenance and opioid dependence are often treated as independent disorders. Here, we assessed the effects of both acute and long-term administration of morphine with and without chemogenetic activation of agouti-related ...
Brenton T. Laing +6 more
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