Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression in Pediatric Palliative Care Patients with Severe Neurological Impairment—A Scoping Literature Review and Case Reports

Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression in Pediatric Palliative Care Patients with Severe Neurological Impairment—A Scoping Literature Review and Case Reports

Pediatric Palliative Care (PPC) addresses children, adolescents, and young adults with a broad spectrum of underlying diseases. A substantial proportion of these patients have irreversible conditions accompanied by Severe Neurological Impairment (SNI). For the treatment of pain and dyspnea, strong o...

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Main Authors: Maximilian David Mauritz, Carola Hasan, Larissa Alice Dreier, Pia Schmidt, Boris Zernikow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
opioid-induced critical respiratory events
Opioid-Induced Respiratory Depression
OIRD
Severe Neurological Impairment
children
pain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/7/12/312

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