Pain Management in Childhood Leukemia: Diagnosis and Available Analgesic Treatments

Pain Management in Childhood Leukemia: Diagnosis and Available Analgesic Treatments

Pain is one of the most common symptoms in children suffering from leukemia, who are often misdiagnosed with other childhood painful diseases such as juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Corticosteroid-induced osteonecrosis (ON) and vincristine-induced peripheral neuropathy (VIPN) are the most common pain...

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Main Authors: Flaminia Coluzzi, Monica Rocco, Rula Green Gladden, Pietro Persiani, Laurel A. Thur, Filippo Milano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
leukemia
children
opioids
osteonecrosis
chronic pain
neuropathic pain
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/12/3671

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