A cura di Francesco Galofaro – Università di Bologna(Pubblicato su Alfabeta 4, novembre 2010) Negli ultimi dieci anni in Italia il dibattito bioetico è stato centrale. Si è concentrato su casi come quello di Luca Coscioni, Piergiorgio Welby, Eluana…
To asses efficacy and safety of the association oxycodone/acetaminophen for pain treatment and disability improvement in patient with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).
This study aims to assess long-term follow-up of efficacy and quality of life for 34 geriatric patients (10 men, 24 women, mean age 72.3 ± 11.6 years) with intrathecal (IT) drug delivery systems (IDDS), implanted between 1994 and 2002,…
Sezione “Parola e Terapia” del Convegno internazionale COMPALIT, Messina, 18 – 20 novembre 2010A cura di Francesco GalofaroFondazione ISAL – RiminiCentro Universitario Bolognese di Etnosemiotica L’intervento ha lo scopo di esporre alcuni risultati di una ricerca sulla comunicazione del…
The influence of long-term opioid administration on hormonal levels is not well characterized in the literature. We previously showed that intrathecal opioid therapy significantly influences the homeostasis of immune and endocrine systems. Other authors confirmed that exogenous and endogenous…
Several studies have shown that opioids may suppress the immune system either by binding to mu-opioid receptors (MOR) expressed in immune cells or by activating these receptors within the centralnervous system.