Tonsillectomy and postoperative vomiting: Do steroids really work?

Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1009-1010

  Shott, S R ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; DEXAMETHASONE; STEROID;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE VOMITING; SHORT SURVEY; STEROID THERAPY; TONSILLECTOMY; VOMITING;

EID: 0034891981     PISSN: 08864470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.127.8.1009     Document Type: Short Survey

References (6)

1. The effect of antibiotic therapy on recovery after tonsillectomy in children
2. Dexamethasone decreases vomiting by children after tonsillectomy
3. The effect of preoperative dexamethasone on the immediate and delayed postoperative morbidity in children undergoing adenotonsillectomy
4. The effects of preoperative steroids on tonsillectomy patients
5. Use of intraoperative corticosteroids in pediatric tonsillectomy
6. Effect of steroids on posttonsillectomy pain in adults