Randomised placebo controlled trial of mefenamic acid for premedication at outpatient hysteroscopy: A pilot study

BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Volumn 104, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 842-844

  Nagele, Fritz ^a   Lockwoodb, Gillian ^b   Magos, Adam L ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHN RADCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEFENAMIC ACID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PLACEBO;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGERY; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SHOULDER PAIN;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; INFERTILITY, FEMALE; MEFENAMIC ACID; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PILOT PROJECTS; PREMEDICATION; UTERINE HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0030857341     PISSN: 14700328     EISSN: 14710528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0528.1997.tb12031.x     Document Type: Article

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