Randomized controlled trial of topical EMLA and breastfeeding for reducing pain during wDPT vaccination

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 172, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1527-1533

  Gupta, Navratan Kumar ^a   Upadhyay, Amit ^a   Agarwal, Astha ^a   Goswami, Gaurav ^a   Kumar, Jagdish ^a   Sreenivas, V ^b  

^a LLRM MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

DPT vaccination; Duration of cry; EMLA; Infant; Pain

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; EMLA; PLACEBO;

ANALGESIC ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BREAST FEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREAM; CRYING; DIPHTHERIA; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PAIN; PALLOR; PERTUSSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SWELLING; TETANUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINATION;

ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; BREAST FEEDING; CRYING; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LIDOCAINE; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PAIN MEASUREMENT; PRILOCAINE; VACCINATION;

EID: 84886777891     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: 14321076     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-013-2076-6     Document Type: Article

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