Development of opioid-induced delirium while on olanzapine: A two-case report [3]

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 330-332

  Estfan, Bassam ^a   Yavuzsen, Tugba ^a   Davis, Mellar ^a  

^a TAUSSIG CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CODEINE; FAMOTIDINE; METHADONE; MORPHINE; OCTREOTIDE; OLANZAPINE;

ADULT; AGED; CANCER PAIN; CASE REPORT; DELIRIUM; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LETTER; MYOCLONUS; NAUSEA; NEUROTOXICITY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SIDE EFFECT;

EID: 18044382920     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2005.02.004     Document Type: Letter

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