Pilocarpine as an adjuvant to morphine therapy

Lancet

Volumn 351, Issue 9099, 1998, Pages 338-339

  Mercadante, Sebastiano ^a  

^a Buccheri La Ferla Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; MORPHINE; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT; PILOCARPINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CASE REPORT; CONSTIPATION; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; NAUSEA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINE RETENTION; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 0032583913     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(05)78339-2     Document Type: Article

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