Comparison of the effectiveness of oral diazepam and midazolam for the sedation of autistic patients during dental treatment

Pediatric Dentistry

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 198-206

  Pisalchaiyong, Tanaporn ^a   Trairatvorakul, Chutima ^b   Jirakijja, Jeerawan ^c   Yuktarnonda, Worachon ^a  

^a Chulalongkorn University ^*  (Thailand)

^b CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c Chulalongkorn University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Autism; Diazepam; Midazolam; Sedation

Indexed keywords

DIAZEPAM; HYPNOTIC SEDATIVE AGENT; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTISM; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DENTAL ANESTHESIA; DENTAL CARE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADOLESCENT; ANESTHESIA, DENTAL; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; AUTISTIC DISORDER; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONSCIOUS SEDATION; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DENTAL CARE FOR DISABLED; DIAZEPAM; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPNOTICS AND SEDATIVES; MALE; MIDAZOLAM; NITROUS OXIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 26944456005     PISSN: 01641263     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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