Continuous intravenous infusion of ketamine and lidocaine as adjuvant analgesics in a 5-year-old patient with neuropathic cancer pain

Journal of Palliative Medicine

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 719-722

  Kajiume, Teruyuki ^a   Sera, Yasuhiko ^a   Nakanuno, Ryuichi ^b   Ogura, Taemi ^a,c   Karakawa, Shuhei ^a   Kobayakawa, Makoto ^d   Taguchi, Shima ^b   Oshita, Kyoko ^b   Kawaguchi, Hiroshi ^a   Sato, Takashi ^a   Kobayashi, Masao ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c SHIZUOKA CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPARAGINASE; BUSULFAN; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYTARABINE; DAUNORUBICIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ETOPOSIDE; FENTANYL; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; MELPHALAN; METHOTREXATE; MITOXANTRONE; MORPHINE; NELARABINE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIOPSY TECHNIQUE; BLAST CELL; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER REGRESSION; CANCER STAGING; CARCINOMATOUS MENINGITIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; COUGHING; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; FACE PAIN; FATIGUE; FEMALE; FEVER; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEADACHE; HEPATOMEGALY; HUMAN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LIVER DISEASE; LUMBAR PUNCTURE; LYMPHOBLASTOMA; MAINTENANCE CHEMOTHERAPY; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MENINGITIS; MOUTH PAIN; MOUTH ULCER; MUCOSA INFLAMMATION; NECK PAIN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; ORAL MUCOSITIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRURITUS; SHOULDER PAIN; SIDE EFFECT; SPINAL CORD; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TRIGEMINUS NEURALGIA; TUMOR BIOPSY; VERTIGO; VISUAL DISORDER; VOMITING;

ANALGESICS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; JAPAN; KETAMINE; LIDOCAINE; NEURALGIA; PAIN MANAGEMENT; PAIN, INTRACTABLE;

EID: 84861882790     PISSN: 10966218     EISSN: 15577740     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2011.0097     Document Type: Article

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