Preventing opioid-induced nausea and vomiting: Rest your head and close your eyes?

Although opioid-induced nausea and vomiting (OINV) is common and debilitating, its mechanism is still unclear. Recently, we suggested that opioids affect semicircular canal function and that this leads to a mismatch between canal input and other sensory information during head motion, which triggers...

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Main Authors: Fabian Heuser, Christian Schulz, Murat Sağlam, Cecilia Ramaioli, Maria Heuberger, Klaus J Wagner, Klaus Jahn, Erich Schneider, Thomas Brandt, Stefan Glasauer, Nadine Lehnen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5349672?pdf=render