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Possible exacerbation of adrenal suppression from intrathecal morphine in a patient receiving pulsed dexamethasone for multiple myeloma  Arun Rajagopal, MD, Savita Kala, MD  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 26, Issue 3, Pages 786-788 (September 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0885-3924(03)00281-1

Fig. 1. ESAS Symptom Profile for pain, fatigue and well-being. dex.=dexamethasone; methpred.=methylprednisolone; IT=intrathecal; ESAS=Edmonton Symptom Assessment System. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management 2003 26, 786-788DOI: (10.1016/S0885-3924(03)00281-1)