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Query: UMLS:C0002895 (
sickle cell disease
)
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document(s) hit in 31,850,051 MEDLINE articles (0.00 seconds)
The use of hydromorphone is increasing but little is known about its effects during painful episodes in adolescents with
sickle cell disease
. This pilot study examined the intensity, location, and quality of pain and evaluated the amount of relief and side effects from PCA hydromorphone during acute painful episodes in five adolescents with
sickle cell disease
. Data suggest that hydromorphone may provide a better alternative than morphine, the most commonly prescribed opioid in patients with
sickle cell disease
.
Hydromorphone
may provide improved pain control and recovery from acute painful episodes in patients with
sickle cell disease
.
...
PMID:Effects of Patient Controlled Analgesia Hydromorphone during Acute Painful Episodes in Adolescents with Sickle Cell Disease: A Pilot Study. 1964 72
