Improved postoperative pain control in pediatric adenotonsillectomy with dextromethorphan

Laryngoscope

Volumn 111, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 1223-1226

  Dawson, G Stephen ^a   Seidman, Peggy ^b   Ramadan, Hassan H ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Pain; Tonsillectomy

Indexed keywords

DEXTROMETHORPHAN; MORPHINE; PLACEBO;

ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PREOPERATIVE TREATMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYRUP;

EID: 0034930817     PISSN: 0023852X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005537-200107000-00015     Document Type: Article

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