Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia

Herausgeber: Mao, Jianren

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first clinically focused text dedicated to the newly emerging area of pain medicine known as opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH), Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia provides pain specialists, anesthesiologists, and neurologists with the most current, cutting-edge research and therapeutic options for treating OIH patients. It supplies best practice guidelines for the effective assessment, diagnosis, and management of OIH-need-to-know information clinicians trust and can use in their practice.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 449g
• ISBN-13: 9781420088991
• ISBN-10: 1420088998
• Artikelnr.: 26611825

Autorenporträt

Jianren Mao

Inhaltsangabe

Overview on Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia. Cellular Mechanisms Underlying
Morphine Analgesic Tolerance and Hyperalgesia. Overview on Clinical
Features of Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia. Clinical Assessment Tools:
Quantitative Sensory Testing. Opioid Tolerance, Dependence, and
Hyperalgesia. Challenging Clinical Issues on the Interaction Between
Addiction and Hyperalgesia. Practical Management of Opioid-Induced
Hyperalgesia in the Primary Care Setting. Managing Opioid-Induced
Hyperalgesia in the Perioperative Period. Role of Ketamine in Managing
Opioid-InducedHyperalgesia. Role of Opioid Rotation and Tapering in
Managing Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia. Clinical Implications of
Opioid-Induced Hyperalgesia.