Suspected opioid-induced hyperalgesia in an infant

British Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 108, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 116-118

  Hallett, B R ^a   Chalkiadis, G A ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

analgesia; opioid; paediatrics; pain

Indexed keywords

CLONIDINE; DEXMEDETOMIDINE; FENTANYL; HYDROMORPHONE; KETAMINE; MIDAZOLAM; MORPHINE; OPIATE;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL WALL DEFECT; ALLODYNIA; ARTICLE; ASSISTED VENTILATION; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CASE REPORT; DETERIORATION; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; GASTROSCHISIS; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HUMAN; HYPERALGESIA; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; IRRITABILITY; JEJUNOSTOMY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; NEWBORN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHOTOPHOBIA; POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; SEDATION; SEPSIS; SIDE EFFECT; TACHYCARDIA; TOTAL PARENTERAL NUTRITION; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

EID: 84055191637     PISSN: 00070912     EISSN: 14716771     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bja/aer332     Document Type: Article

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