Stepwise pain score analysis of the effect of local lignocaine on outpatient hysteroscopy: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Fertility and Sterility

Volumn 73, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1234-1237

  Wong, Alice Yuen Kwan ^a   Wong, Kin Sun ^a   Tang, Lawrence Chang Hung ^a  

^a KWONG WAH HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Lignocaine gel; No anesthesia; Outpatient hysteroscopy; Pain score

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSCOPY; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; CERVIX UTERI; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GELS; HUMANS; HYSTEROSCOPY; LIDOCAINE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PLACEBOS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 0034036409     PISSN: 00150282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0015-0282(00)00498-2     Document Type: Article

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