Comparative analysis of opioid use in sickle cell crisis in an urban facility in Ghana
Abstract Vaso‐occlusive crises (VOC) is common and opioids are the treatment of choice.This study compared parenteral pethidine and morphine in the elimination/reduction of pain in acute VOC to tolerable levels. This open‐label randomized study compared intravenous morphine 5 mg 4 hourly to intramus...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-08-01
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| Series: | eJHaem |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jha2.704 |