Opioid withdrawal due to Twiddler syndrome

A 42-year-old man presented to the emergency department with diffuse pain, hot/cold flashes, nausea, jitteriness, and extreme tiredness. He had been treated with intrathecal morphine infusion (4 mg morphine sulfate/day) for failed back surgery syndrome. He had …

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