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Human opioid μ-receptor A118G polymorphism may protect against central pruritus by epidural morphine for post-cesarean analgesia.
Acta anaesthesiologica Scandinavica - 1 Nov 2010
Tsai F-F, Fan S-Z, Yang Y-M, Chien K-L, Su Y-N, Chen L-K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Intrathecal or epidural morphine used for post-operative analgesia frequently induces central type pruritus. The purpose of this study was to investigate the association between the severity of central type pruritus induced by epidural morphine for post-cesarean analgesia and the A118...
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