Topical clindamycin in post-adenotonsillectomy analgesia in children: A double-blind, randomized clinical trial

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 141, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 509-515

  Miura, Mauricio Schreiner ^a   Saleh, Catia ^a   de Andrade, Marina ^a   Assmann, Melina ^a   Lima, Lucélia Hernandes ^b   Lubianca Neto, José Faibes ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade Federal de Ciências Médicas de Porto Alegre   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINDAMYCIN; PARACETAMOL; PLACEBO;

ABSENCE OF SIDE EFFECTS; ADENOTONSILLECTOMY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH PAIN; OROPHARYNGEAL PAIN; OTALGIA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN ASSESSMENT; POSTOPERATIVE ANALGESIA; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREMEDICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SORE THROAT; THROAT CULTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ADENOIDECTOMY; ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANALGESIA; ANALGESICS, NON-NARCOTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINDAMYCIN; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; EARACHE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OROPHARYNX; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PAIN, POSTOPERATIVE; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 70349459488     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.otohns.2009.06.082     Document Type: Article

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