Epidural analgesia in children with cerebral palsy

Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1156-1161

  Brenn, B Randall ^a   Brislin, Robert P ^a   Rose, John B ^b  

^a NEMOURS ALFRED I DUPONT HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; MORPHINE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CEREBRAL PALSY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA; EPIDURAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; QUADRIPLEGIA; SEDATION; SEIZURE; SIDE EFFECT; SPASTIC PARAPLEGIA; URINE RETENTION; VOMITING;

EID: 0032460849     PISSN: 0832610X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03012456     Document Type: Article

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