Comparison of the Midazolam transnasal atomizer and oral Midazolam for sedative premedication in paediatric cases

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 932-934

  Koppal, Ramesh ^a   Adarsh, E S ^a   Ambi, Uday ^a   Anilkumar, G ^a  

^a SN Medical College and HSK Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

Atomizer; Midazolam premedication; Oral; Transnasal

Indexed keywords

MIDAZOLAM;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DRUG DOSAGE FORM COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; NEBULIZER; NOSE IRRITATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PEDIATRIC ANESTHESIA; PREMEDICATION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEDATION; SIDE EFFECT; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SNEEZING; VOMITING;

EID: 80054730868     PISSN: None     EISSN: 0973709X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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