Open AccessEffect of oral naltrexone on pruritus in cholestatic patients
Author(s) -
Fariborz Mansour-Ghanaei,
Taheri Amir,
Hossein Froutan,
H Ghofrani,
Mohsen Nasiri-Toosi,
Amir-Hossein Bagherzadeh,
M J Farahvash,
Shahram Mirmomen,
Naser Ebrahimi-Dariani,
Elham Farhangi,
Z Pourrasouli
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.v12.i7.1125
Subject(s) - naltrexone , medicine , placebo , visual analogue scale , anesthesia , opioid , alternative medicine , receptor , pathology
To determine the efficacy and potential complications of oral naltrexone used in the treatment of pruritus in cholestatic patients and to compare them with other studies.