Artificial sweetener reduces nociceptive reaction in term newborn infants

Early Human Development

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 51-60

  Bucher, H U ^a   Baumgartner, R ^a   Bucher, N ^a   Seiler, M ^a   Fauchere J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLAMATE SODIUM; GLYCINE; SACCHARIN; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYING; DENTAL CARIES; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HEEL; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; NOCICEPTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ANALGESICS; CRYING; CYCLAMATES; FEMALE; GLYCINE; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN THRESHOLD; SACCHARIN; SWEETENING AGENTS;

EID: 0033837930     PISSN: 03783782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3782(00)00085-2     Document Type: Article

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