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Implications of the Opioid Epidemic for the Clinical Gastroenterology Practice.

Author: DiamondSarah, HurtRyan, KappusMatthew, ThapaNamisha

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Overview

This article discusses opioid-related gastrointestinal side effects, which are common in patients with opioid use disorder. The article reviews the pathophysiology of these side effects, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment options.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
The opioid epidemic in the USA has led to a rise in opioid-related gastrointestinal (GI) side effects that are often difficult to diagnose and treat. The aim of this report is to discuss opioid pathophysiology, opioid-related GI side effects, clinical presentation, and diagnostic criteria and to rev...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11894-019-0712-7

データ提供：米国国立医学図書館（NLM）

Navigating the Opioid Epidemic: Gastrointestinal Implications

The opioid epidemic has far-reaching consequences, impacting various aspects of health and well-being. This report focuses on the [gastrointestinal (GI)] implications of opioid use, discussing the [pathophysiology], [side effects], [clinical presentation], and [diagnostic criteria] associated with opioid-related GI complications. The report also reviews the current [pharmacotherapy] available for managing these complications.

Opioid-Related GI Side Effects: A Complex Challenge

This report highlights the complexities of managing opioid-related GI side effects. The information presented provides valuable insights for healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients with opioid use disorders, helping them better understand and manage the GI complications associated with opioid use.

Understanding Opioid-Related GI Complications

If you are struggling with opioid use disorder or are concerned about the potential GI side effects of opioid medications, this report provides important information. Understanding the potential complications associated with opioid use can help you make informed decisions about your treatment and manage your health effectively.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The opioid epidemic has left a significant mark on our society, impacting individuals and healthcare systems alike. This report sheds light on the often-overlooked GI consequences of opioid use, emphasizing the need for comprehensive care and management strategies to mitigate these complications and improve patient outcomes.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2020-01-16
  2. Date Revised 2020-02-25
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

31346779

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1007/s11894-019-0712-7

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