Lidocaine 10% spray reduces pain during hysterosalpingography: A randomized controlled trial

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 354-358

  Karasahin, Emre ^a   Alanbay, Ibrahim ^a   Keskin, Ugur ^a   Gezginc, Kazim ^a   Baser, Iskender ^a  

^a GULHANE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hysterosalpingography (HSG); Lidocaine; Pain; Transcervical

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DOXYCYCLINE; LIDOCAINE; PLACEBO; TETRADOX; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYSTEROSALPINGOGRAPHY; LABOR PAIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; UTERUS CONTRACTION; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

EID: 63149094096     PISSN: 13418076     EISSN: 14470756     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1447-0756.2008.00938.x     Document Type: Article

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