meperidine has been researched along with Leg Ulcer in 2 studies
Meperidine: A narcotic analgesic that can be used for the relief of most types of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and the pain of labor. Prolonged use may lead to dependence of the morphine type; withdrawal symptoms appear more rapidly than with morphine and are of shorter duration.
pethidine : A piperidinecarboxylate ester that is piperidine which is substituted by a methyl group at position 1 and by phenyl and ethoxycarbonyl groups at position 4. It is an analgesic which is used for the treatment of moderate to severe pain, including postoperative pain and labour pain.
Leg Ulcer: Ulceration of the skin and underlying structures of the lower extremity. About 90% of the cases are due to venous insufficiency (VARICOSE ULCER), 5% to arterial disease, and the remaining 5% to other causes.
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 1 (50.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 1 (50.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 0 (0.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Faucher, L | 1 |
| Marcoux, D | 1 |
| Ballas, SK | 1 |
2 other studies available for meperidine and Leg Ulcer
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
What syndrome is this? Nicolau syndrome.
Topics: Child, Preschool; Chlorpromazine; Drug Eruptions; Erythema; Humans; Injections, Intramuscular; Leg U | 1995 |
Treatment of painful sickle cell leg ulcers with topical opioids.
Topics: Administration, Topical; Adult; Aged; Anemia, Sickle Cell; Female; Humans; Leg Ulcer; Meperidine; Na | 2002 |