The effect of preoperative dexamethasone on early oral intake, vomiting and pain after tonsillectomy

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 73-79

  Kaan, M Nil ^a   Odabasi, Onur ^a   Gezer, Erdal ^a   Daldal, Alper ^a  

^a ADNAN MENDERES UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Oral intake; Pediatrics; Postoperative pain; Tonsillectomy; Vomiting

Indexed keywords

ANTIEMETIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; METOCLOPRAMIDE; ONDANSETRON; PARACETAMOL; PETHIDINE; PLACEBO;

ADENOIDECTOMY; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ANESTHESIA; ANESTHESIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG TOLERABILITY; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; STANDARD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TONSILLECTOMY; VOMITING;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ANTIEMETICS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEXAMETHASONE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EATING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NAUSEA; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PREMEDICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VOMITING;

EID: 29244458123     PISSN: 01655876     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijporl.2005.05.013     Document Type: Article

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