Opioid Use Disorder among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Sokoto

Opioid Use Disorder among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Sokoto

Background: Opioid use is prevalent among sickle cell disease (SCD) patients due to recurrent painful vaso-occlusive crises, and repeated use is linked to a heightened propensity for opioid use disorder (OUD), significantly impacting their quality of life and increasing morbidity and mortality. Aim:...

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Main Authors: Yakubu Ibrahim Anas, Musa Usman Umar, Tomori Abdulfatai Bakare, Sani Bako Abubakar, Ahmad Abubakar, Abubakar Mayana Usman, Abdulaziz Danmadami Mohammad, Jibril Abubakar, Ibrahim Yusuf
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2025-04-01
Series:Nigerian Journal of Medicine
Subjects:
opiate
opioid
opioid use disorder
sickle cell disease
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/NJM.NJM_52_24
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