What does analgesia mask?

Paediatric Anaesthesia

Volumn 14, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 622-624

  Lejus, C ^a  

^a HÔTEL DIEU   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; BUPIVACAINE; FENTANYL; MORPHINE; OPIATE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACUTE ABDOMEN; ANALGESIA; CAUDAL ANESTHESIA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARTMENT SYNDROME; DRUG SELF ADMINISTRATION; EDITORIAL; FEMUR OSTEOTOMY; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HUMAN; HYPESTHESIA; MASKING; PAIN; PATIENT CONTROLLED ANALGESIA; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGIONAL ANESTHESIA; TIBIA OSTEOTOMY;

ANALGESIA; ANALGESIA, EPIDURAL; APPENDICITIS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES; HUMANS; PAIN;

EID: 4043052303     PISSN: 11555645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2004.01399.x     Document Type: Editorial

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