Tramadol infusion for the pain management in sickle cell disease

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 84-86

  Erhan, Elvan ^a   Inal, Mehmet T ^a   Aydinok, Yesim ^a   Balkan, Can ^a   Yegul, Ibrahim ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Children; Sickle cell pain; Tramadol

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN S; IBUPROFEN; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; TRAMADOL;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANALGESIA; ARTICLE; BETA THALASSEMIA; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CASE REPORT; DISEASE CARRIER; DRUG INFUSION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEVER; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEVER; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; IBUPROFEN; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LEG; MALE; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; RETICULOCYTOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPLENOMEGALY; TRAMADOL; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 33845528752     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: 14609592     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2006.02030.x     Document Type: Article

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